Industrial Maintenance 4th Ed.

Real-world maintenance problems and solutions are depicted throughout Industrial Maintenance and Troubleshooting. The book includes, among other things, equipment operation principles, maintenance management procedures, and troubleshooting scenarios for common systems. A trusted book for maintenance technicians, this edition has been extensively revised with expanded coverage of troubleshooting techniques and applications, and includes a new chapter on essential printreading skills; additional system-specific printreading symbols and format information; a new chapter on improving energy efficiency and sustainability; additional preventive maintenance and troubleshooting content; and consists of twelve chapters divided into 82 sections, to maximize instructional flexibility.

This book delves into areas critical for success as a maintenance technician, and provides current and accurate information on the following subjects:

• maintenance and troubleshooting principles
• workplace safety
• printreading
• service and repair principles
• mechanical drives
• electrical systems
• electronic systems
• refrigeration systems
• boiler systems
• hvac systems
• fluid power systems
• efficiency and sustainability

As plant equipment and operations become more complicated, maintenance technicians are required to have troubleshooting skills and a broad working knowledge. This book provides fundamental maintenance information, progressing to topics such as predictive maintenance, safety, indoor air quality and test instruments, and includes over 600 illustrations.