Is My Machine Ok?: A Field Guide to Assessing Process Machinery
Language: English
Published by Industrial Press, 2011
- Hardcover
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- Title
- Is My Machine Ok?: A Field Guide to Assessing Process Machinery
- Author
- Perez, Robert; Conkey, Andrew
- Publisher
- Industrial Press
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0831134402
- ISBN 13
- 9780831134402
- Item weight
- 0.8 pounds
Developed specifically to be taken into the field by machine operators, plant supervisors and maintenance technicians, the guide will also help reliability professionals make informed decisions about factory and process equipment.
Features
This book is made up of four sections subdivided into 12 chapters and two appendices:
- Evaluating Process Machines, which contains basic instruction and practical advice on evaluating the condition of machines
- Equipment Specific Assessments, which covers the evaluation of centrifugal pumps, steam turbines, electric motors, and piping
- General Assessment Guidelines, which contains field assessment methods, limits, and advice commonly employed to evaluate process machinery
- Improvement Ideas. Throughout the book there are many relevant examples that will help you better understand the proper application of the various assessment methodologies presented.
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About the Author
Andrew P. Conkey is an assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University at Qatar. He has been a member of the Vibration Institute for over 15 years and has conducted research on the application of fiber optic interferometers for machinery rresponse measurements. He earned a BSME degree from Texas A&I University, and MSME and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M.
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