Download or read book Predictive Maintenance of Pumps Using Condition Monitoring written by Raymond S Beebe and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2004-04-16 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows how condition monitoring can be applied to detect internal degradation in pumps so that appropriate maintenance can be decided upon based on actual condition rather than arbitrary time scales. The book focuses on the main condition monitoring techniques particularly relevant to pumps (vibration analysis, performance analysis). The philosophy of condition monitoring is briefly summarised and field examples show how condition monitoring is applied to detect internal degration in pumps. * The first book devoted to condition monitoring and predictive maintenance in pumps. * Explains how to minimise energy costs, limit overhauls and reduce maintenance expenditure.* Includes material not found anywhere else.