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SPEAKER: Advanced ticket sales start this week and end at 11:00 pm on Tuesday, May 14th. You can purchase tickets for the event through Brown Paper Tickets. Regular tickets are $35, students are $15. Tickets at the door are $50, CASH OR CHECK ONLY. ASME meetings are open to all. Membership is encouraged but not required to attend. Professional Development Hour (PDH) certificates will be available to participants at the conclusion of the event. ASME South Texas wants your old magazines! ASME South Texas supports High School STEM education through the distribution of Mechanical Engineering Magazines and other technical periodicals. This program is one of the most popular in the area, as the magazines help inspire future engineers. Your magazines will make a real difference by helping students reach their potential as future engineers! Please bring those magazines to our meetings throughout the year.
"Data Analysis & Predictive Maintenance for Wind Turbines"
Thursday, May 16th
Simon Bao
Fleet Analysis Regional Lead
E.ON Climate & Renewables
TOPIC SUMMARY:
This presentation will be an overview of the Renewable Energy Industry with emphasis on wind turbines. After looking at wind turbines from a high level, the presentation will focus on data analysis of the turbines and the methods of monitoring and performance evaluation. Simon will then discuss predictive maintenance of wind turbines and how the data would dictate the schedule.
SPEAKER'S BIOGRAPHY:
Simon Bao holds M.Sc. of Manufacturing Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology and B.S. of Mechanical Engineering/Business Administration from Tianjin University at China. He has been working in oil & gas and renewable energy industry, focused on mechanical engineering design and analysis. As a certified vibration analyst (CAT IV), Simon had led projects of conducting advanced fault/condition analysis and solving chronic mechanical problems both on-site and remotely. Simon is leading a team to conduct condition monitoring/predictive maintenance and evaluate performance of wind turbines through data analysis.
Meeting will be held at:
The Forest Club
9950 Memorial Drive (Near Chimney Rock)
Social Hour: 5:30 pm
Dinner Buffet: 6:15 pm
Presentation: 7:15 pm
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