Compressors: How to Achieve High Reliability & Availability
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.94 (858 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0071772871 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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Before retiring from Exxon in 1986 after more than two decades, he held long-term assignments as Exxon Chemical's Regional Machinery Specialist for the United States. About the AuthorHeinz P. Geitner is a registered Professional Engineer engaged in process machinery consulting. Reliability improvement missions have taken Geitner to process plants and manufacturing facilities in at least 17 countries, and he continues to conduct public and in-plant courses worldwide.. He has conducted more than 500 public and in-plant courses in the United States and at various international locations and continues to have tremendous name recognition. Before retiring from Esso/Exxon Mobil after more than three decades, he held long-term assignments as Exxon Chemical's Regional Machinery Specialist for Canada and machinery-oriented staff and line positions with Exxon affiliates in France. Bloch is Reliability Editor for Hydrocarbon magazine.Fred K. Bloch has also held machi
With a focus on centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, this accessible reference is based on real-world processes and procedures used by successful global companies.Coverage includes:Compression principles and internal labyrinths Selection factors for process compressors Operation characteristics of turbocompressors Wet and dry gas seals Bearings, stability, and vibration guidance Lube and seal oil systems Impellers and rotors Compressor maintenance and surveillance Inspection and repair of rotors Machinery quality assessment (MQA) Failure analysis and troubleshooting Reciprocating compressor operation, control, maintenance, and rebuilding Maintenance and operations interfaces Reciprocating compressor monitoring and surveillance Training competent compressor engineers. This succinct, on-the-job guide addresses elusive causes of compressor failure and clearly maps out permanent remedies you can put to use right away. Practical techniques for optimizing compressor performanceWritten by experts with more than 100 combined years of industry experience in machinery failure avoidance, Compressors: How to Achieve High Reliability & Availability offers proven solutions to a pervasive and expensive problem in modern in
He has conducted more than 500 public and in-plant courses in the United States and at various international locations and continues to have tremendous name recognition. Bloch is a consulting engineer. Before retiring from Exxon in 1986 after more than two decades, he held long-term assignments as Exxon Chemical's Regional Machinery Specialist for the United States. Heinz P. Geitner is a registered Professional Engineer eng
The Go To Book On Compressors Paul Barringer, PE Masters of machinery reliability and available, Bloch and Geitner, have succeeded again with their new, well-presented, short book, Compressors! Anyone with a 9th grade education can read and understand their details and their math is easy. Successful rotating equipment is all about implementing the many important details outlined in their terse presentation of Compressors. Rotating equipment specialist must consistently know and implement these details for success.Bloch and Geitner point out several times that often used API and other standards represent bare minimum requirements. Bloch and Geitner present additional requirements plu. TonyS said A Concise Book On Compressors. I just finished reading Heinz Bloch and Fred Geitner's new book "Compressors, How to Achieve High Reliability & Availability", and consider it a must read book for technical folks. Even if you have a wealth of books and papers on compressors, this extremely practical book places all the critical items within the "A Concise Book On Compressors" according to TonyS. I just finished reading Heinz Bloch and Fred Geitner's new book "Compressors, How to Achieve High Reliability & Availability", and consider it a must read book for technical folks. Even if you have a wealth of books and papers on compressors, this extremely practical book places all the critical items within the 257 pages. This is a book I wish I had at the start of my career, as it would have eliminated the need to learn many lessons the hard way. An excellent book for those wishing to learn about compressors as well as the seasoned veteran who requires a review on the most common types of compressors and their components.. 57 pages. This is a book I wish I had at the start of my career, as it would have eliminated the need to learn many lessons the hard way. An excellent book for those wishing to learn about compressors as well as the seasoned veteran who requires a review on the most common types of compressors and their components.