April 2026
Maintenance, Reliability and Inspection
The benefits of using ultrasound for condition monitoring applications
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The Author
S. Kumar - Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals & Fertilizers Ltd., Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Sanjay Kumar is a condition monitoring specialist with > 14 yrs of experience in refinery, combined-cycle power plants, thermal power plants and liquefied natural gas (LNG) process plants, focusing on the condition monitoring and asset reliability of rotating equipment. He presently works at a fertilizer and petrochemical plant in Indorama, West Africa. His expertise includes vibration analysis, ultrasound, and root cause analysis of rotating equipment, aiming to optimize performance and reduce downtime. Kumar is passionate about industrial innovation and actively sharing insights on best practices in maintenance and reliability engineering.
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