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Practical Machinery Management for Process Plants: Volume 2 Heinz P. Bloch (Consulting Engineer, Montgomery, TX, USA)

Practical Machinery Management for Process Plants: Volume 2 By Heinz P. Bloch (Consulting Engineer, Montgomery, TX, USA)

Practical Machinery Management for Process Plants: Volume 2 by Heinz P. Bloch (Consulting Engineer, Montgomery, TX, USA)

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This expanded edition of the second volume of the Practical Machinery Maintenance series shows plant engineers and supervisors how to systematically analyze and troubleshoot machinery distress and component problems. It presents a cross-section of documented failure events.

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Practical Machinery Management for Process Plants: Volume 2: Machinery Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting by Heinz P. Bloch (Consulting Engineer, Montgomery, TX, USA)

This newly expanded edition discusses proven approaches to defining causes of machinery failure as well as methods for analyzing and troubleshooting failures.

About Heinz P. Bloch (Consulting Engineer, Montgomery, TX, USA)

A consulting engineer residing in Montgomery, texas, Heinz. P. Bloch has held machinery-oriented staff and line positions with Exxon affiliates in the United States, Italy, Spain, England, The Netherlands, and Japan. His career spanned several decades prior to his 1986 retirement as Exxon Chemical's regional machinery specialist for the USA. Since his retirement from Exxon, he has been in demand throughout the world as a consultant and trainer in the areas of failure avoidance, root cause failure identification, and reliability improvement. Mr. Bloch is the author/co-author of thirteen books and over 200 other publications on subjects related to machinery reliability and failure avoidance. He is the Reliability and Equipment Editor of Hydrocarbon Processing magazine and has served as chair of the annual conference program for Hydrocarbon Processing's Process Plant Reliability Conference for a number of years. Fred K. Geitner is a registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, Canada, engaged in process machinery consulting. He retired from Imperial Oil with 20 years of service as an engineer.

Table of Contents

The Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting System. Metallurgical Failure Analysis. Machinery Component Failure Analysis. Machinery Troubleshooting. Vibration Analysis. Generalized Machinery Problem-Solving Sequence. Statistical Approaches in Machinery Problem Solving. Sneak Analysis. Formalized Failure Reporting as a Teaching Tool. The Seven-Cause Category Approach to Root-Cause Failure Analysis. Knowledge-Based Systems for Machinery Failure Diagnosis. Training and Organizing for Successful Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting. Appendixes: Machinery Equipment Life Data. Theory of Hazard Plotting. Glossary of Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Terms. Gear Nomenclature. Index

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CIN0884156621G
9780884156628
0884156621
Practical Machinery Management for Process Plants: Volume 2: Machinery Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting by Heinz P. Bloch (Consulting Engineer, Montgomery, TX, USA)
Heinz P. Bloch (Consulting Engineer, Montgomery, TX, USA)
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Elsevier Science & Technology
19970911
680
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