TY - BOOK AU - Richardson,Duncan C. TI - Plant equipment and maintenance engineering handbook SN - 9780071809894 AV - TS191 .R53 2014 U1 - 658.2/7 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - Industrial equipment KW - Plant engineering KW - Plant layout KW - Power-plants KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Air compressors and compressed-air systems -- Air conditioning -- Ash-handling systems -- Bearings and lubrication --Boilers -- Cleaning and housekeeping -- Condensers -- Controls -- Cooling towers -- Corrosion -- Diesels and gas turbines -- Electrical -- Fans -- Fire protection -- Fuels and combustion -- Feedwater heaters -- Piping -- Pumps -- Turbines -- Valves -- Vibration -- Water treatment N2 - This practical, one-of-a-kind field manual explains how equipment in industrial facilities operates and covers all aspects of commissioning relevant to engineers and project managers. This text contains a data log of all major industrial and power plant components, describes how they function, and includes rules of thumb for operation. Hundreds of handy reference materials, such as calculations and tables, plus a comprehensive listing of electrical parts with common supplier nomenclature are also included in this time-saving resource ER -