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2 Citations
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13 August 2025

In order to solve the problem of random noise in rolling bearing vibration signals under complex working conditions, this paper use a symmetry VMD theory to set up a rolling bearing vibration signal noise reduction processing algorithm using the fusi...

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  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,402 Views
18 Pages

18 November 2017

Bearing vibration response studies are crucial for the condition monitoring of bearings and the quality inspection of rotating machinery systems. However, it is still very difficult to diagnose bearing faults, especially rolling element faults, due t...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,025 Views
13 Pages

27 July 2019

Skidding damage mechanism of rolling bearings is not clear, due to the influence of various coupling factors. To solve this problem, it is important to identify and diagnose skidding damage and study the vibration characteristics in rolling bearings....

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,197 Views
19 Pages

5 May 2023

A rolling bearing vibration signal fault feature enhancement method based on adaptive complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition with adaptive noise algorithm (CEEMDAN) and maximum correlated kurtosis deconvolution (MCKD) is proposed to address t...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,127 Views
15 Pages

23 April 2022

Since the rolling bearing is complex during the signal acquisition process, there is a certain loss during the process of collecting the vibration signal. This has led to the weakness of the early fault characteristics of the rolling bearing, affecti...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,924 Views
20 Pages

29 August 2024

Permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs) are widely used due to their unique advantages. Their transmission system mainly relies on rolling bearings; therefore, monitoring the motor’s working status and fault diagnosis for the rolling bearin...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,016 Views
23 Pages

3 September 2018

Rolling bearings are important components of rotating machines. For their preventive maintenance, it is not enough to know whether there is any fault or the fault type. For an effective maintenance, a fault severity monitoring needs to be conducted....

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  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,740 Views
21 Pages

23 December 2021

The multisource information fusion technique is currently one of the common methods for rolling bearing fault diagnosis. However, the current research rarely fuses information from the data of different sensors. At the same time, the dispersion itsel...

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  • Open Access
945 Views
19 Pages

In industrial applications, the operating state of bearings can directly affect the performance of mechanical equipment. Local defects, flexible raceways and lubrication have a great impact on the vibration characteristics of rolling bearings. Howeve...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,063 Views
16 Pages

13 November 2018

Reliable fault diagnosis of rolling bearings is an important issue for the normal operation of many rotating machines. Information about the structure dynamics is always hidden in the vibration response of the bearings, and it is often very difficult...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,230 Views
24 Pages

16 August 2022

The transient pulses caused by local faults of rolling bearings are an important measurement information for fault diagnosis. However, extracting transient pulses from complex nonstationary vibration signals with a large amount of background noise is...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
659 Views
20 Pages

25 October 2025

Rolling element bearings are commonly used in rotating machines. Bearing fault detection and diagnosis play a critical role in machine operations to recognize bearing faults at their early stage and prevent machine performance degradation, improve op...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,000 Views
24 Pages

6 October 2022

The fault diagnosis classification method based on wavelet decomposition and weighted permutation entropy (WPE) by the extreme learning machine (ELM) is proposed to address the complexity and non-smoothness of rolling bearing vibration signals. The w...

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  • Open Access
76 Citations
5,867 Views
23 Pages

Rolling-Element Bearing Fault Diagnosis Using Improved LeNet-5 Network

  • Lanjun Wan,
  • Yiwei Chen,
  • Hongyang Li and
  • Changyun Li

18 March 2020

To address the problems of low recognition accuracy, slow convergence speed and weak generalization ability of traditional LeNet-5 network used in rolling-element bearing fault diagnosis, a rolling-element bearing fault diagnosis method using improve...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,064 Views
27 Pages

Remaining Useful Life Prediction for Rolling Bearings Based on TCN–Transformer Networks Using Vibration Signals

  • Xiaochao Jin,
  • Yaping Ji,
  • Shiteng Li,
  • Kailang Lv,
  • Jianzheng Xu,
  • Haonan Jiang and
  • Shengnan Fu

5 June 2025

Remaining useful life (RUL) prediction plays a core role in industrial prognostics and health management (PHM), requiring data-driven models with higher predictive capability for accurate long time series prediction. Developing reliable deep learning...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,157 Views
31 Pages

3 May 2024

In mechanical equipment, rolling bearing components are constantly exposed to intricate and diverse environmental conditions, rendering them vulnerable to wear, performance degradation, and potential malfunctions. To precisely extract and discern rol...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,450 Views
21 Pages

Anomaly data detection is not only an important part of the condition monitoring process of rolling element bearings, but also the premise of data cleaning, compensation and mining. Aiming at the abnormal data segment detection of the vibration signa...

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  • Open Access
124 Citations
9,348 Views
19 Pages

An Improved Fault Diagnosis Using 1D-Convolutional Neural Network Model

  • Chih-Cheng Chen,
  • Zhen Liu,
  • Guangsong Yang,
  • Chia-Chun Wu and
  • Qiubo Ye

The diagnosis of a rolling bearing for monitoring its status is critical in maintaining industrial equipment while using rolling bearings. The traditional method of diagnosing faults of the rolling bearing has low identification accuracy, which needs...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,488 Views
18 Pages

24 May 2024

To solve the problem of a low signal-to-noise ratio of fault signals and the difficulty in effectively and accurately identifying the fault state in the early stage of motor bearing fault occurrence, this paper proposes an early fault diagnosis metho...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,494 Views
35 Pages

12 May 2023

In this paper, a comparison of signal analysis techniques for the diagnostics of rolling element bearings is carried out. Specifically, the comparison is performed in terms of fault detection, diagnosis and prognosis techniques with regards to the fi...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,905 Views
24 Pages

9 May 2019

The extraction of rolling bearings’ degradation features has been developed for decades. However, the degradation features always present different trends of different run-to-failure data. To find a consistent indicator of different data will b...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,955 Views
23 Pages

26 December 2024

In view of the rolling bearing fault signal non-stationarity, strong noise can lead to low fault diagnosis accuracy. A Swin Transformer and generalized S Transform fault diagnosis method is proposed to solve the problems of difficult signal feature e...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
900 Views
23 Pages

12 November 2025

Bearing fault diagnosis encounters limitations including insufficient accuracy, elevated model complexity, and demanding hyperparameter optimization. This research introduces a diagnostic framework combining variational mode decomposition (VMD) and f...

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  • Open Access
133 Views
24 Pages

13 January 2026

To address the computational redundancy, inadequate multi-scale feature capture, and poor noise robustness of traditional deep networks used for bearing vibration and acoustic signal feature extraction, this paper proposes a fault diagnosis method ba...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,961 Views
14 Pages

7 December 2018

Because of the cyclic symmetric structure of rolling bearings, its vibration signals are regular when the rolling bearing is working in a normal state. But when the rolling bearing fails, whether the outer race fault or the inner race fault, the symm...

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  • Open Access
67 Citations
6,100 Views
23 Pages

GMPSO-VMD Algorithm and Its Application to Rolling Bearing Fault Feature Extraction

  • Jiakai Ding,
  • Liangpei Huang,
  • Dongming Xiao and
  • Xuejun Li

31 March 2020

The vibration signal of an early rolling bearing is nonstationary and nonlinear, and the fault signal is weak and difficult to extract. To address this problem, this paper proposes a genetic mutation particle swarm optimization variational mode decom...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,503 Views
27 Pages

6 July 2018

Aiming to solve the problem of accurate diagnosis of the size and location of rolling bearing faults, a novel quantitative and localization fault diagnosis method of the rolling bearing is proposed based on the quantitative mapping model (QMM). The f...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,205 Views
19 Pages

Investigation of the Electrical Impedance Signal Behavior in Rolling Element Bearings as a New Approach for Damage Detection

  • Florian Michael Becker-Dombrowsky,
  • Johanna Schink,
  • Julian Frischmuth and
  • Eckhard Kirchner

19 July 2024

The opportunities of impedance-based condition monitoring for rolling bearings have been shown earlier by the authors: Changes in the impedance signal and the derived features enable the detection of pitting damages. Localizing and measuring the pitt...

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  • Open Access
21 Citations
2,827 Views
14 Pages

5 March 2024

An enhanced fault diagnosis approach for rolling bearings with composite faults using an optimized Squeeze and Excitation ResNet (SE-ResNet) model is proposed. This method integrates grid search (GS), support vector regression (SVR), ensemble empiric...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,037 Views
16 Pages

27 September 2022

Due to the interference of various strong background signals, it is often difficult to extract effective features by using conventional methods such as envelope spectrum analysis when early weak fault arises in rolling bearing. Inspired by the curren...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,323 Views
16 Pages

Combine Harvester Bearing Fault-Diagnosis Method Based on SDAE-RCmvMSE

  • Guangyou Yang,
  • Yuan Cheng,
  • Chenbo Xi,
  • Lang Liu and
  • Xiong Gan

17 August 2022

In the fault monitoring of rolling bearings, there is always loud noise, leading to poor signal stationariness. How to accurately and efficiently identify the fault type of rolling bearings is a challenge. Based on multivariate multiscale sample entr...

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  • Open Access
39 Citations
2,917 Views
14 Pages

1 September 2022

Complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition with adaptive noise (CEEMDAN) effectively separates the fault vibration signals of rolling bearings and improves the diagnosis of rolling bearing faults. However, CEEMDAN has high memory requirements and...

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  • Open Access
33 Citations
3,609 Views
15 Pages

3 July 2020

It is difficult to extract the fault signal features of locomotive rolling bearings and the accuracy of fault diagnosis is low. In this paper, a novel fault diagnosis method based on the optimized variational mode decomposition (VMD) and resonance de...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,528 Views
17 Pages

4 September 2019

A rolling bearing is an important connecting part between rotating machines. It is susceptible to mechanical stress and wear, which affect the running state of bearings. In order to effectively identify the fault types and analyze the fault severity...

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  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,428 Views
22 Pages

Intelligent Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Method Using Symmetrized Dot Pattern Images and CBAM-DRN

  • Wei Cui,
  • Guoying Meng,
  • Tingxi Gou,
  • Aiming Wang,
  • Rui Xiao and
  • Xinge Zhang

17 December 2022

Rolling bearings are a vital component of mechanical equipment. It is crucial to implement rolling bearing fault diagnosis research to guarantee the stability of the long-term action of mechanical equipment. Conversion of rolling bearing vibration si...

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  • Open Access
103 Citations
8,456 Views
15 Pages

20 November 2015

The early fault characteristics of rolling element bearings carried by vibration signals are quite weak because the signals are generally masked by heavy background noise. To extract the weak fault characteristics of bearings from the signals, an imp...

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  • Open Access
60 Citations
5,223 Views
23 Pages

A Novel Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis and Severity Analysis Method

  • Yinsheng Chen,
  • Tinghao Zhang,
  • Zhongming Luo and
  • Kun Sun

8 June 2019

To improve the fault identification accuracy of rolling bearing and effectively analyze the fault severity, a novel rolling bearing fault diagnosis and severity analysis method based on the fast sample entropy, the wavelet packet energy entropy, and...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,973 Views
20 Pages

Early Fault Diagnosis of Rolling Bearing Based on Threshold Acquisition U-Net

  • Dongsheng Zhang,
  • Laiquan Zhang,
  • Naikang Zhang,
  • Shuo Yang and
  • Yuhao Zhang

15 January 2023

Considering the problem that the early fault signal of rolling bearing is easily interfered with by background information, such as noise, and it is difficult to extract fault features, a method of rolling bearing early fault diagnosis based on the t...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,012 Views
20 Pages

10 November 2022

The rolling element bearing is a fundamental component of any rotating machinery. During operation, wear debris and lubricant impurities create dents and bumps on the bearing raceway surfaces. Such localized defects produce transient vibration impuls...

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  • Open Access
29 Citations
3,904 Views
18 Pages

11 August 2020

Rolling bearings are fundamental elements that play a crucial role in the functioning of rotating machines; thus, fault diagnosis of rolling bearings is of great significance to reduce catastrophic failures and heavy economic loss. However, the vibra...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,996 Views
19 Pages

24 January 2025

Bearing condition monitoring and prognosis are crucial tasks for ensuring the proper operation of rotating machinery and mechanical systems. Vibration signal analysis is one of the most effective techniques for bearing condition monitoring and progno...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,656 Views
17 Pages

Accurate Recognition Method for Rolling Bearing Failure of Mine Hoist in Strong Noise Environment

  • Chunyang Liu,
  • Yuxuan Ban,
  • Hongyu Li,
  • Nan Guo,
  • Xiqiang Ma,
  • Fang Yang,
  • Xin Sui and
  • Yan Huang

The operating environment of rolling bearings in mine hoists is complicated, and detecting their faults is hindered by a weak and unstable initial vibration signal. This directly affects the ability to extract pertinent fault features. This paper put...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,455 Views
22 Pages

Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on Successive Variational Mode Decomposition and the EP Index

  • Yuanjing Guo,
  • Youdong Yang,
  • Shaofei Jiang,
  • Xiaohang Jin and
  • Yanding Wei

20 May 2022

Rolling bearing is an important part guaranteeing the normal operation of rotating machinery, which is also prone to various damages due to severe running conditions. However, it is usually difficult to extract the weak fault characteristic informati...

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  • Open Access
154 Citations
8,506 Views
10 Pages

19 April 2017

Based on the combination of improved Local Mean Decomposition (LMD), Multi-scale Permutation Entropy (MPE) and Hidden Markov Model (HMM), the fault types of bearings are diagnosed. Improved LMD is proposed based on the self-similarity of roller beari...

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  • Open Access
42 Citations
9,161 Views
14 Pages

As rolling bearings are widely used in various machines, there is a strong need to detect any problems as early as possible. Although vibration analysis is commonly used in the diagnosis of rolling bearings, it is possible that the failure of such be...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,666 Views
19 Pages

A Hierarchical Decision Fusion Diagnosis Method for Rolling Bearings

  • Jingzhou Fei,
  • Xinran Lv,
  • Yunpeng Cao and
  • Shuying Li

14 January 2021

In order to achieve accurate fault diagnosis of rolling bearings, a hierarchical decision fusion diagnosis method for rolling bearings is proposed. The hierarchical back propagation neural networks (BPNNs) architecture includes a fault detection laye...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,407 Views
14 Pages

Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on CEEMDAN and CNN-SVM

  • Lei Shi,
  • Wenchao Liu,
  • Dazhang You and
  • Sheng Yang

4 July 2024

The vibration signals collected by acceleration sensors are interspersed with noise interference, which increases the difficulty of fault diagnosis for rolling bearings. For this reason, a rolling bearing fault diagnosis method based on complete ense...

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  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,368 Views
16 Pages

Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on SVD-GST Combined with Vision Transformer

  • Fengyun Xie,
  • Gan Wang,
  • Haiyan Zhu,
  • Enguang Sun,
  • Qiuyang Fan and
  • Yang Wang

19 August 2023

Aiming at rolling bearing fault diagnosis, the collected vibration signal contains complex noise interference, and one-dimensional information cannot be used to fully mine the data features of the problem. This paper proposes a rolling bearing fault...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,630 Views
27 Pages

5 April 2022

As failures of rolling bearings lead to major failures in rotating machines, recent vibration-based rolling bearing fault diagnosis techniques are focused on obtaining useful fault features from the huge collection of raw data. However, too many feat...

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