Shaft alignment handbook /
Emphasizing the importance of proper shaft alignment for the life of a rotating machine, this second edition provides concise data on the behavior of specific types of rotating machinery and explains both common malfunctions and appropriate corrective actions throughout.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Marcel Dekker, Incorporated,
[1995]
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| Edition: | Second edition, revised and expanded. |
| Series: | Mechanical engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) ;
98. |
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| Online Access: | Publisher description |
| Summary: | Emphasizing the importance of proper shaft alignment for the life of a rotating machine, this second edition provides concise data on the behavior of specific types of rotating machinery and explains both common malfunctions and appropriate corrective actions throughout. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 574 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. The importance of proper shaft alignment -- The history of machine alignment -- Foundations, baseplates, and piping -- Flexible and rigid couplings -- Defining misalignment, alignment and coupling tolerances -- Preliminary alignment checks -- Shaft alignment techniques and measuring tools -- Graphing/modeling techniques to determine proper machinery movement -- Measuring and compensating for off-line to running machinery movement -- Aligning V-belt drives -- Moving machinery in the field - Aligning multiple element drive trains and right angle drives -- Alignment considerations for specific types of machinery -- Finding misalignment on operating rotating machinery -- Appendix -- Index. |
| ISBN: | 0824796667 9780824796662 |