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.
1. Cover image 2. Table of Contents 3. Front Matter 4. Copyright 5. Dedication 6. Preface 7. Acknowledgements 8. About the Author 9. How to use this Book 10. List of Best Practices 11. List of Lessons Learned 12. 1. Project Best Practices 13. 2. Pump Best Practices 14. 3. Compressor Best Practices 15. 4. Gear and Coupling Best Practices 16. 5. Steam Turbine Best Practices 17. 6. Gas Turbine Best Practices 18. 7. Lube, Seal and Control Oil System Best Practices 19. 8. Pump Mechanical Seal Flush Best Practices 20. Chapter 9. Dry Gas Seal Best Practices 21. Chapter 10. The Post-Shipment Phase 22. B.P. 10.1. Supporting Material 23. 11. Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Best Practices 24. Chapter 12. Implementation and Communication Best Practices 25. Index
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.
1. Cover image 2. Table of Contents 3. Front Matter 4. Copyright 5. Dedication 6. Preface 7. Acknowledgements 8. About the Author 9. How to use this Book 10. List of Best Practices 11. List of Lessons Learned 12. 1. Project Best Practices 13. 2. Pump Best Practices 14. 3. Compressor Best Practices 15. 4. Gear and Coupling Best Practices 16. 5. Steam Turbine Best Practices 17. 6. Gas Turbine Best Practices 18. 7. Lube, Seal and Control Oil System Best Practices 19. 8. Pump Mechanical Seal Flush Best Practices 20. Chapter 9. Dry Gas Seal Best Practices 21. Chapter 10. The Post-Shipment Phase 22. B.P. 10.1. Supporting Material 23. 11. Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Best Practices 24. Chapter 12. Implementation and Communication Best Practices 25. Index