Title: Process Plant Equipment Operation, Reliability and Control Author: Chikezie Nwaoha, Michael Holloway, Oliver A. Onyewuenyi ISBN: 1118022645 / 9781118022641 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 768 Publisher: Wiley Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
Description
Contents
This book provides information and serves as a technical reference for the maintenance, operation, reliability, trouble shooting and control of major equipment used in any aspect of the process plant industry. This information is vital for reducing downtime and unscheduled shutdowns, improving operational excellence, and prolonging the service life of equipment. The coverage provides the reader with technical support and expertise in order for them to gain operational excellence, learn maintenance strategies, troubleshoot problems, monitor issues, and properly select process plant equipment.
Section 2 : Process Plant Reliability.
Chapter 14 : Engineering economics for chemical processes: Profitability analysis and Cost Chapter 15 : Process Component Function and Performance Criteria Chapter 16 : Failure Analysis/Interpretation of Components Chapter 17 : Mechanical Integrity Fitness for Service of Process Vessels and Piping Chapter 18 : Design of Pressure Vessels and Piping Chapter 19 : Process Safety
Section 3 : Process Measurement and Control System
Chapter 20 : Flow Meters/Measurement Chapter 21 : Process Control Chapter 22 : Introduction to Process Modeling & Simulation
Glossary of Process Terms
Appendices
Appendix I : (Chikezie Nwaoha)
Appendix II : Air Flow Management Strategies
Appendix III : MIG Shielding Gas Control and Optimization
Appendix IV : Rupture Disc Selection Strategy
Appendix V : Employing the Right Pressure Sensing Technique
Appendix VI : Corrosion and its Mitigation in the Oil & Gas Industry - An Overview