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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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Mobley, R. Keith, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth Heinemann, 2004
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Plant engineering maintenance series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of 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.