Bloch, Heinz P., 1933-

Machinery failure analysis and troubleshooting : practical machinery management for process plants. Volume 2 / Heinz P. Bloch, Fred K. Geitner - Fourth edition - 1 volume : illustrations

Includes index

1. The Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting System
2. Metallurgical Failure Analysis
3. Machinery Component Failure Analysis
4. Machinery Troubleshooting
5. Vibration Analysis
6. Generalized Machinery Problem-Solving Sequence
7. Statistical Approaches in Machinery Problem Solving
8. Sneak Analysis
9. Formalized Failure Reporting as a Teaching Tool
10. The Seven-Cause Category Approach to Root-Cause Failure Analysis
11. Knowledge-Based Systems for Machinery Failure Diagnosis
12. Training and Organizing for Successful Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting
Appendices
Index

Provides information on anticipating risk of component failure and avoiding equipment downtime. This book includes numerous photographs of failed parts to ensure you are familiar with the visual evidence you need to recognize. It covers proven approaches to failure definition and offers failure identification and analysis methods

9780123860453


Machinery--Maintenance and repair
Plant maintenance