Podcast 34 Dangers of LLMs While Doing Some ESA Educational Content and the Content
We ran into a few things with our favorite LLM including an attempt by the AI to include malicious code - not once or twice, but three times across multiple…
Podcast 33 Commercial and Industrial Energy and Efficiency Considerations and Observations
A discussion of energy, energy efficiency, some emissions, but a few observations of the industrial and commercial energy and energy efficiency approach from over the past 3-4 decades. An example…
MotorDoc Podcast 32 The Basics of ChatGPT for Technical Analysis
https://youtu.be/aE9X0Qr0ZUs A review of the basics of ChatGPT 4o for technical use including use of csv files, MCSA/ESA, analysis of technical articles, exploring and research, technical writing and a bit…
Practical Electrical Signature Analysis of Induction Machines Part 3
Electrical Signature Analysis (ESA) is a powerful diagnostic tool used to assess the performance and health of induction motors by analyzing voltage and current waveforms. This article, Part 3 of…
MotorDoc Podcast 31 An Introduction to Root Cause Analysis
The application of critical thinking is crucial to performing RCFA. This means not using opinion or stopping to shallow, but pursuing the condition to its conclusion, which may be many.…
MotorDoc Podcast 30 Rules Based vs Physical Model Based Technology and ESA
A discussion of the difference between rules-based IoT, also known as 'expert systems,' and physical models (ML/AI) for condition-based maintenance. Demonstration of both as well as a case study of…
Podcast 29 Road Ramblings on Workforce including Interviews, New Generation, AI, ML, and the NE/IA SMRP Chapter
30 minutes of discussion related to workforce, loss of industry knowledge, interview experiences, and then a discussion of the AI/ML presentations at the NE/IA SMRP chapter meeting. https://youtu.be/--fR2JxaEJU
Podcast 28 Live Demonstration of Harmonics in Single Phase Systems
By request this is a live demonstration of what nonlinear load harmonics look like in single phase with LED, VFD, laptop, incandescent, and monitoring equipment. Yep, be amazed. https://youtu.be/LGqsy1Zaahc
Podcast 27 Employers and Employees Workforce Issue and Rant and an Arc Flash featuring Sasquatch
Stirring the pot on the workforce issue including a bit of a rant after a whole discussion on work from home. The discussion led to an interesting discovery in relation…
Podcast 26 Evaluation and Comparison of a Wind Turbine Using a Physical and Statistical Model Anomaly Detection and Expert System
Using trended data from an ESA system on a wind turbine (raw data not spectral) develop a quick anomaly detection system in ChatGPT then compare to an expert system analysis.…