Machinery Failure Analysis Handbook

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-11-01
Publisher(s): Gulf Pub Co
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Summary

Understanding why and how failures occur is critical to failure prevention, because even the slightest breakdown can lead to catastrophic loss of life, asset and widespread pollution. This book helps anyone involved with machinery reliability, whether in the design of new plants or the maintenance and operation of existing ones, to understand why process equipment fails and thereby prevent similar failures.

Table of Contents

Fundamental Causes of Failuresp. 3
Failure Analysis Practicep. 13
Failure Prevention Effortsp. 25
Ductile and Brittle Fracturesp. 33
Fatigue Fracturesp. 43
Wearp. 55
Corrosionp. 83
Incrustationp. 101
Electric Discharge Damagep. 109
Shaftsp. 117
Hydrodynamic Bearingsp. 125
Antifriction Bearingsp. 143
Mechanical Sealsp. 173
Boltsp. 205
Gearsp. 215
Reciprocating Compressor Valvesp. 229
Belt Transmissionsp. 237
Couplingsp. 243
Turbomachinery Bladesp. 253
Failure Analysis Examplesp. 271
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