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to Rotating
Equipment
An introduction to rotating equipment construction,
operating principles, troubleshooting, and best practices
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2014 Julien LeBleu, Jr. and Robert Perez. All rights reserved.
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Published by AuthorHouse 05/19/2014
ISBN: 978-1-4969-0868-1 (sc)
ISBN: 978-1-4969-0768-4 (hc)
ISBN: 978-1-4969-0867-4 (e)
Library of Congress Control Number: 2014908373
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1Machine Types and Critical Components
Chapter 2The Importance of Lubrication
Chapter 3Inspection techniques available to operators and field personnel
Chapter 4How to Inspect Process Machinery
Chapter 5An Introduction to Compressor Operations
Chapter 6Lubrication Advice for Operators
Chapter 7More Machinery Best Practices
Closing Thoughts
Appendix A
Useful engineering facts
Useful Conversions
Dedication:
We would like to dedicate this book to our wives for their constant support and encouragement.