Shaft Alignment Handbook, Second Edition (Mechanical Engineering)

By John Piotrowski and Robert Piotrowski

This work offers essential, step-by-step guidelines for solving complex alignment tasks quickly and accurately. A comprehensive analysis of coupled, rotating machinery systems is provided. This edition features: extensive coverage of coupling design, installation and maintenance; reveals modern tactics for finding and correcting soft foot problems; discusses novel dial-indicator measurement techniques; and more. Topics of discussion include foundations, baseplates, machine casings, and piping strain, flexible and rigid couplings, alignment and coupling tolerances, shaft alignment techniques and measuring tools, aligning V-belt drives, and aligning multiple element drive trains and right angle drives.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824796667
• ISBN13: 9780824796662
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 6.5" x 1.3"