Plant engineer's handbook. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by R. Keith Mobley.
• Other Names: Mobley, R. Keith, 1943-
• Contents: Definition and organization of the plant engineering function / Richard Dunn -- Plant engineering in Britain / Roger S Pratt -- The role of the plant engineer / R Keith Mobley -- Physical considerations in site selection / D Whittleton -- Plant location / Barry Holmes -- Industrial buildings / D Whittleton -- Planning and plant layout / Roland R Gibson -- Contracts and specifications / Ken Taylor -- Industrial flooring / JDN Shaw -- Lighting / Hugh King -- Insulation / FT Gallyer -- Paint coatings for the plant engineer / DA Bayliss -- Insurance : plant and equipment / AP Hyde -- Insurance : buildings and risks / Risk Control Unit -- Electricity generation / IG Crow and K Shippen -- Electrical distribution and installation / IG Crow and R Robinson -- Electrical instrumentation / H Barber -- Oil / Roland Gibson -- Gas / Peter F Fleming -- Liquefied petroleum gas / RH Shipman -- Coal and ash / R Keith Mobley -- Steam utilization / Albert Armer -- Industrial boilers / E Walker and RJ Blaen -- Combustion equipment / Colin French -- Economizers / Colin French -- Heat exchangers / Brian R Lamb -- Heating / GE Pritchard -- Ventilation / PD Compton -- Air conditioning / J Bevan -- Energy conservation / MG Burbage-Atter -- Water and effluents / George Solt -- Pumps and pumping / Keith Turton -- Centrifugal pump installation / John Neller -- Compressed air systems / British Compressed Air Society -- Compressors / R Keith Mobley -- Fans and blowers / R Keith Mobley -- Mixers and agitators / R Keith Mobley -- Gears and gearboxes / R Keith Mobley -- Hydraulic fundamentals / R Keith Mobley -- Pneumatic fundamentals / Roger C Webster -- Vibration fundamentals / R Keith Mobley -- Vibration monitoring and analysis / R Keith Mobley -- Air pollution / Roger C Webster -- Dust and fume control / Brian Auger -- Dust collection systems / R Keith Mobley -- Maintenance management in UK / George Pitblado -- Effective maintenance management / Ricky Smith -- Predictive maintenance / R Keith Mobley -- Planning and scheduling outages / Ricky Smith -- Lubrication / Stuart McGrory -- Corrosion / Michael J Schofield -- Shaft alignment / R Keith Mobley -- Rotor balancing / R Keith Mobley -- Packing and seals / R Keith Mobley -- Gears and gear drives / R Keith Mobley -- Flexible intermediate drives / R Keith Mobley -- Couplings and clutches / R Keith Mobley -- Bearings / R Keith Mobley -- Finance for the Plant Engineer / Leon Turrell -- Statistical approaches in machinery problem solving / Ricky Smith -- Health and safety in the UK / George Pitblado -- Regulatory compliance issues in the US / R Keith Mobley.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (2400 pages)
• Subjects: 696; Plant engineering -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Plant engineering; Fabrieken; Productieprocessen; Procestechnologie; Technische ontwikkeling; Technische Anlage; Technische Anlage; Ingeniería de instalaciones -- Manuales de laboratorio; Ingeniería de instalaciones -- Manuales; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080539041; 0080539041
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.