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Forsthoffer's Best Practice Handbook for Rotating Machinery
Built from Forsthoffer’s successful, global training and consulting business which has trained over 10,000; provides comprehensive technical coverage and best practices in the engineering, operation and maintenance of rotating equipment
William E. Forsthoffer (Author)
9780080966762, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 1 June 2011
672 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 3.6 cm, 1.84 kg
"Plant engineers, operators, millwrights, and anyone associated with the safe and reliable operation of rotating machinery in a plant will find this book to be a very useful reference. The listing of best practices, lessons learned, and supporting materials obtained by the author over a 48-year time span during which he worked as a designer, end user, and consultant in the rotating machinery industry will be invaluable to those mentioned above." --IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine, March/April
Optimize plant asset safety and reliability while minimizing operating costs with this invaluable guide to the engineering, operation and maintenance of rotating equipment Based upon his multi-volume Rotating Equipment Handbooks, Forsthoffer’s Best Practice Handbook for Rotating Machinery summarises, expands and updates the content from these previous books in a convenient all-in-one volume. Offering comprehensive technical coverage and insider information on best practices derived from lessons learned in the engineering, operation and maintenance of a wide array of rotating equipment, this new title presents: Intended for maintenance, engineering, operation and management, Forsthoffer’s Best Practice Handbook for Rotating Machinery is a one-stop resource, packed with a lifetime’s rotating machinery experience, to help you improve efficiency, safety, reliability and cost.
Chapter 1 Project Best Practices Chapter 2 Pump Best Practices Chapter 3 Compressor Best Practices Chapter 4 Gear and Coupling Best Practices Chapter 5 Steam Turbine Best Practices Chapter 6 Gas Turbine Best Practices Chapter 7 Lube, Seal & Control Oil System Best Practices Chapter 8 Pump Mechanical Seal Flush Best Practices Chapter 9 Dry Gas Seal Best Practices Chapter 10 The Post Shipment Phase: Installation, Pre- Commissioning, Commissioning & Start-up Best Practices Chapter 11 Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Best Practices Chapter 12 Implementation and Communication Best Practices
Subject Areas: Steam engines [TGBN1], Mechanical engineering [TGB], Other manufacturing technologies [TDP]
