Practical Plant Failure Analysis : A Guide to Understanding Machinery Deterioration and Improving Equipment Reliability, Second Edition (Paperback, 2 ed)

1. An Introduction to Failure Analysis. 2. Some General Considerations on Failure Analysis. 3. Materials and the Sources of Stresses. 4. Overload Failures. 5. Fatigue Failures (Part 1): The Basics. 6. Fatigue (Part 2): Torsional, Low, and Very Low Cycle Failure Influences,and Some Fatigue Interpretations. 7. Understanding and Recognizing Corrosion. 8. Lubrication and Wear. 9. Belt Drives. 10. Ball and Roller Bearings. 11. Gears. 12. Fasteners and Bolted Joint Failures. 13. Miscellaneous Machine Component Failures-Chains, Lip Seals, Couplings, Universal Joints, and Plain Bearings.