Lubrication and Maintenance of Industrial Machinery - Best Practices and Reliability

Informationen zum Autor Robert M. Gresham, George E. Totten Klappentext Certain to become an industry standard, this volume culled from the Second Edition of the Handbook of Tribology and Lubrication, Volume 1 shows how lubrication maintenance fits into an overall proactive maintenance program. Edited by two of the most respected names in the field, and written by leading industry experts, each chapter discusses an important aspect of lubrication, including deterioration, test methods, cleanliness, failure analysis, scheduling, handling and storage, conservation, and used oil recycling. The text also covers centralized lubrication systems and the environmental implications associated with various lubricants. This work is an excellent reference for those preparing for STLE's Certified Lubrication Specialist® Certification examination. Zusammenfassung An A-Z guide for maximum cost reduction and increased equipment reliability. It provides the necessary tools for maintenance professionals who are responsible for the overall operational functions. Incorporating lean methods, this resource can be used by everyone involved in the production process, from supervisors to floor personnel. Inhaltsverzeichnis Lubrication as Part of Proactive Maintenance. Lubricant Deterioration in Service. Lubricant Properties and Test Methods. Lubricant Cleanliness and Failure Analysis. The Environmental Implications of Lubricants. Lubrication Scheduling. Lubricant Handling and Storage. Conservation of Lubricants, Materials, and Energy. Centralized Lubrication Systems: Theory and Practice. Used Oil Recycling and Environmental Considerations.

Product details

• Authors: Robert M. (Society of Tribologists & Lubr Gresham, Robert M. Totten Gresham
• Assisted by: Robert M. Gresham (Editor), Robert M. (Society of Tribologists & Lubrication Engineers Gresham (Editor), Gresham Robert M. (Editor), George E. Totten (Editor), George E. (G.e. Totten & Associates Totten (Editor), Totten George E. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.10.2008
• EAN: 9781420089356
• ISBN: 978-1-4200-8935-6
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering