Major Process Equipment Maintenance and Repair: Volume 4 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780884156635)

This updated edition is an invaluable source of practical cost-effective maintenance, repair, installation, and field verification procedures for machinery engineers. It is filled with step-by-step instructions and quick-reference checklists that describe preventive and predictive maintenance for major process units such as vertical, horizontal, reciprocating, and liquid ring vacuum pumps, fans and blowers, compressors, turboexpanders, turbines, and more. Also included are sections on machinery protection, storage, lubrication, and periodic monitoring. A new section examines centrifugal pumps and explains how and why they continue to fail. More new information focuses on maintenance for aircraft derivative gas turbines. This revised edition gives special attention throughout to maintenance and repair procedures needed to ensure efficiency, performance, and long life.


Author: Heinz P. Bloch,Fred K. Geitner
ISBN-10: 088415663X
ISBN-13: 9780884156635
Publisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/10/1997
Pages: 720
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.47lbs
Size: 9.33h x 6.36w x 1.64d