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Machinery failure analysis and troubleshooting /

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bloch, Heinz P., 1933-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Geitner, Fred K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Houston, Tex. : Gulf Pub. Co., ©1997.
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Practical machinery management for process plants ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Machinery > Maintenance and repair.
Plant maintenance.
Machinery.
Machines.
Machines > Entretien et réparations.
Usines > Entretien.
machinery.
Machinery
Machinery > Maintenance and repair
Plant maintenance
Storingen.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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.