ABSTRACT

This book explains how rotating machinery works, and the role of the maintenance engineer in ensuring its proper operation. Stress is laid on the need for the trainee engineer to develop skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting as well as practical
expertise in maintenance procedures.

chapter 1|4 pages

The Maintenance Function

chapter 2|3 pages

Rotating Machinery

chapter 3|4 pages

Machinery Mounting

chapter 4|3 pages

Balancing

chapter 5|10 pages

Lubrication

chapter 6|29 pages

Bearings

chapter 7|34 pages

Power Transmission

chapter 8|8 pages

Shaft Alignment

chapter 9|30 pages

Seals

chapter 10|3 pages

Condition Monitoring

chapter 11|6 pages

Troubleshooting

chapter 12|3 pages

Attitudes towards Maintenance

chapter 13|7 pages

Safety