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We have got a 4.2 MW Steam Turbine Generator Set (Normal Speed 6400 RPM). I need to choose reliable and cheaper type of sensors for vibration measurement along with monitoring electronic cards.
Some vendors are suggesting contact less sensors while some are suggesting contact type. Second category argues that Contact type sensors are reliable, durable and comparatively cheaper, right now I use contact less type (Make Shinkawa and already obsolete.
Pl guide me for
1. Comparison of both types
2. Criteria for selection of each type
3. Claims regarding durability and reliability
Thanks to all who contribute in this thread
Some vendors are suggesting contact less sensors while some are suggesting contact type. Second category argues that Contact type sensors are reliable, durable and comparatively cheaper, right now I use contact less type (Make Shinkawa and already obsolete.
Pl guide me for
1. Comparison of both types
2. Criteria for selection of each type
3. Claims regarding durability and reliability
Thanks to all who contribute in this thread