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Practical machinery management for process plants. Volume 4: Major process equipment maintenance and repair

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OSTI ID:7004696

This volume is a source for information on cost-effective maintenance, repair, installation, and field verification procedures used by engineers and supervisors serving the refining and petrochemical process industries. It describes preventive and predictive maintenance for major process units such as vertical, horizontal, reciprocating, and liquid ring vacuum pumps, fans and blowers, mixers, compressors, turboexpanders, turbines, and more. Special attention is given to maintenance and repair procedures needed to ensure efficiency, performance, and long life. Also included are sections on machinery protection, storage, and lubrication.

Research Organization:
Exxon Chemical Co., Baytown, TX
OSTI ID:
7004696
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English