Production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) requires reliable operation with minimal downtime in order to be competitive and meet demand. However, the difficult operating conditions at LNG plants can adversely affect the reliability and efficiency of machine trains which are critical to the production process. Machine condition monitoring plays a vital role in preventing unnecessary downtime and reducing maintenance, generating significant cost savings. Challenge To minimize downtime, optimize machine reliability and efficiency and keep life cycle costs competitive under severe operating conditions. Solution Brüel & Kjær Vibro has addressed the key issues with a holistic monitoring approach operating across the plant, monitoring a large number of machines. Results Brüel & Kjær Vibro

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