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Machinery failure analysis handbook : sustain your operations and maximize uptime / Luiz Otávio Amaral Affonso.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Affonso, Luiz Otávio Amaral.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Machinery--Maintenance and repair--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Machinery.
- Plant maintenance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Plant maintenance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Houston, Texas : Gulf Publishing company, [2006]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Understanding why and how failures occur is critical to failure prevention, because even the slightest breakdowncan lead to catastrophic loss of life and asset as well as widespread pollution. This book helps anyoneinvolved with machinery reliability, whether in the design of new plants or the maintenance and operation ofexisting ones, to understand why process equipment fails and thereby prevent similar failures.
- Contents:
- part I. Introduction to failure analysis
- part II. Failure modes
- part III. Machinery component failures
- part IV. Case studies.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-294) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-12-799982-5
- 1-60119-622-9
- OCLC:
- 862048615
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