Major Process Equipment Maintenance and Repair - 9780884156635

Major Process Equipment Maintenance and RepairAuthor(s): Heinz P. Bloch, Fred K. Geitner\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science & Technology, United Kingdom\nImprint: Gulf Publishing Co\nISBN-13: 9780884156635, 978-0884156635\nSynopsis\nThis 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 editio.