TY - JOUR AB - IT is always more valuable to prevent trouble before it occurs than to experience a failure and have to break down a machine with its consequent loss of production. Industry has become very preventiveā€maintenance minded in recent years and this is a field where tribological knowledge can play a large part. VL - 26 IS - 4 SN - 0036-8792 DO - 10.1108/eb053068 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb053068 PY - 1974 Y1 - 1974/01/01 TI - Preventive Maintenance: Detecting imminent failure in ball bearings with a detector system T2 - Industrial Lubrication and Tribology PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 139 EP - 140 Y2 - 2024/04/20 ER -