Aalto ARotor Lab
The ARotor laboratory is a full scale rotor laboratory with facilities to manufacture and investigate rotors of up to 25,000 kg. In close cooperation with our industrial partners, we have a history of large rotating machinery related research projects from three decades. Our activities include rotordynamic design, modelling and simulation; rotor manufacture; rotor geometry and rotor dynamics measurement in full scale; condition monitoring; and bearing and sealing systems.
ARotor laboratory research projects
This page summarizes the research projects at ARotor laboratory.
Latest publications
Regulatory requirement classification and semantic verification for model-based ship design
Haitham Al-Shami, Riku Ala-Laurinaho, Raine Viitala
2026
Ocean Engineering
Roll contribution estimation from thickness variation
Sampo Haikonen, Juha Jokisaari, Raine Viitala
2026
Measurement
Torque Reconstruction for a Full-Scale Maritime Powertrain Using Trend Estimation
Urho Hakonen, Mikael Manngård, Sampo Laine, Raine Viitala
2026
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
Building Trustworthy AI Systems for Condition Monitoring
Aleksanteri Hämäläinen, Aku Karhinen, Raine Viitala
2026
IEEE Access
Design of a biaxial foundation stiffness adjustment device
Aksel Ilveskero, Sampo Laine, Luke Harding, Mikael Miettinen, Raine Viitala
2026
Data-driven torsional vibration-based fault diagnosis of large internal combustion engines without real fault data
Aku Karhinen, Aleksanteri Hämäläinen, Cesare Palestini, Ville Kyrki, Raine Viitala
2026
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Correlations Between Eddy Current Probe Responses and Areal Surface Roughness Parameters
Kalle Kinnunen, Raine Viitala
2026
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
Eddy Current Probe Impedance Response to Residual Stress and Small-Scale Surface Roughness Variations
Kalle Kinnunen, Raine Viitala
2026
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
Eddy current sensor-based direct tool condition monitoring in milling
Kalle Kinnunen, Raine Viitala
2026
Measurement
Tool Condition Monitoring from Workpiece Surface Using an Eddy Current Probe
Kalle Kinnunen, Raine Viitala
2026
IEEE Sensors Journal