Maintenance fundamentals /
No matter which industry a company is a part of, its profitability, like its products, is driven by the reliability and performance of its plant(s). The fundamentals for maintenance found in this volume are applicable to a multitude of industries: power, process, materials, manufacturing, transporta...
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Elsevier/Butterworth Heinemann,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam ; Boston : |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Second edition. |
Series: |
Plant engineering maintenance series
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750677981 |
Summary: |
No matter which industry a company is a part of, its profitability, like its products, is driven by the reliability and performance of its plant(s). The fundamentals for maintenance found in this volume are applicable to a multitude of industries: power, process, materials, manufacturing, transportation, communication, and many others. This book shows the engineer how to select, install, maintain, and troubleshoot critical plant machinery, equipment, and systems. NEW to this edition: New material includes a chapter on inspections, providing practical guidelines for effective visual inspectio |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (v, 418 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: |
1417544287 9781417544288 1592783252 9781592783250 9780750677981 0750677988 0080478980 9780080478982 |
Index Number: | TS192 |
CLC: | TB492 |
Contents: | Impact of maintenance -- Fundamental requirements of effective preventive maintenance -- Designing a preventive maintenance program -- Planning and scheduling -- Scheduled preventive maintenance -- Maintenance engineering roles and responsibilities -- Shaft alignment -- Rotor balancing -- Bearings -- Couplings -- Gears and gearboxes -- Compressors -- Control valves -- Conveyors -- Fans, blowers, and fluidizers -- Dust collectors -- Pumps -- Steam traps -- Performance measurement and management. |