Maintenance Fundamentals

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Hardbound, 424 Pages
Published: JUL-2004
ISBN 10: 0-7506-7798-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-7506-7798-1
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


By
R. Keith Mobley, President and CEO of Integrated Systems, Inc., Integrated Systems Inc., Knoxville, TN, USA

Description
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 inspections, the key to effective preventive maintenance. Also included in the revision will be multiple chapters on equipment, such as pumps, compressors, and fans.

Audience:
Mechanical engineers, Plant engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Process Engineers, Industrial Operators


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011