Standard Handbook of Plant Engineering - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070521603 ISBN 13: 9780070521605

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, 1982

Synopsis

Plant engineering is the efficient and cost effective planning and control, construction, internal operation (including equipment), maintenance and management of the plant facility. This book covers such topics as the basic plant facility, plant operation equipment, maintenance function and technical data for plant engineers. All sections of the handbook have been revised for this second edition. Also, this edition includes more practical information on maintenance, cost control and inventory management. It has been written in both metric and S.I. Units.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Greater emphasis on the latest technological advances in plant engineering.
Updated and expanded coverage of codes and standards.
Includes both SI and Metric Units
Definitive Guide for plant operations and maintenance
New and updated sections on Electrical equipment

From the Back Cover:

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF PLANT FACILITES – EXPANDED AND UPDATED!

Here is the best single guide to efficient, cost-effective plant engineering―from construction to internal operation, maintenance, and management of the plant facility.

With contributions from more than 70 well-known leaders in their specialties, this new edition of Standard Handbook of Plant Engineering offers you the cutting-edge information you need to keep your plant operating at peak efficiency―and profitability. You’ll find expert, detailed information on the basic plant facility, plant operation, equipment repair and replacement, and much more.

Packed with tables, formulas, charts, graphs, and checklists, the Third Edition has been updated to now include:
* In-depth coverage of the latest technological advances, particularly computer programs
* Expanded coverage of codes and standards The use of both SI and metric units

Covering virtually every aspect of modern plant engineering, this reference will prove invaluable to plant engineer at all levels, maintenance supervisors, plant operation managers, facility engineers, and owners who demand peak performance from their facility.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Publication date: 1982
• ISBN 10: 0070521603
• ISBN 13: 9780070521605
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1824
• Editor: Rosaler Robert C.