Forsthoffer's Component Condition Monitoring [Paperback]

Forsthoffer's Component Conditioning Monitoring Handbook is dedicated to the condition monitoring of all rotating equipment. It describes the Forsthoffer Associates method of Component Condition Monitoring (CCM) and gives the reader detailed instructions on what to monitor for each component type. The author's easy and approachable style makes this a very practical reference for any level of technical background. This represents the latest addition to a set that includes volumes on 1. Fundamentals of Rotating Equipment; 2. Pumps; 3. Compressors; 4. Auxiliary Systems; 5. Reliability Optimization through Component Condition Monitoring and Root Cause Analysis'.

• Contains separate chapters that address each of the 5 major components of all rotating machinery
• Covers what parameters must be monitored when action is required to prevent unplanned shutdown
• Describes how to use specific spreadsheets for condition monitoring tasks that can be downloaded from a companion website

1. What is CCM? 2. Before Not After 3. Rotor 4. Journal Bearings 5. Thrust Bearings 6. Seals 7. Auxiliary Systems 8. Trust the Method

A complete guide to Forsthoffer Associates' Component Condition Monitoring system for rotating machinery

Forsthoffer's Component Conditioning Monitoring Handbook is dedicated to the condition monitoring of all rotating equipment. It describes the Forsthoffer Associates method of Component Condition Monitoring (CCM), and gives the reader detailed instructions for what to monitor for each component type. The author's easy and approachable style makes this a very practical reference for readers with any level of technical background.? There is no other book focused on rotating equipment component condition monitoring, and this comprehensive guide is the only one you need to fulfil this function. l3s