ABOUT THE BOOK
The revised edition of "Maintenance Engineering (Principles, Practices and Management)" includes all the aspects of Maintenance Engineering principles, practices, techniques, technologies, methodologies and management. In addition to this some examples from the author's earlier practical working experiences have been retained which are relevant as on today.
In this modern age, 'Maintenance Engineering' has more and more emphasis on true reliability including CMMS, TPM, EAM, etc. with the purpose of improving capacity utilization but without capital investment.
Features:
• This book is thoroughly revised and designed to be used as textbook and reference book for many disciplines, such as Maintenance Technology, Maintenance Management, Maintenance Engineering. etc. at appropriate level in Engineering Colleges, Universities, Institutions and Polytechnics.
• The book is immensely useful to the persons working in or associated with maintenance and upkeep of machines, equipments and systems in any shop, plant or industry.
• Mathematical figures, block diagrams, tables have been increased in this edition to develop the mathematical approaches of the readers.
A vast number of Engineers, Managers, Supervisors and Technologists can be benefitted by reading this book.
• Moreover the author's 40+ years of rich experience with maintenance of plants and equipments has qualified the book as the Readers' best choice and the Users' progress.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Er. Sushil Kumar Srivastava is Mechanical Engineer, and was 'Member of Institution of Engineers, India (MIE)' and 'Member of Fluid Power Society of India (FPS)'. He was also member of few committees of Inter Plant Steel Standards for finalizing standards of lubricants, pumps and compressors, as applicable to various steel plants in India.
The author worked for over 33 years in Alloy Steels Plant, Durgapur under Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL), executing and supervising various maintenance activities of the plant and retired as Chief Mechanical Engineer. After that the author worked for one year as General Manager in IITian General Services Ltd., Calcutta. He started his own small consulting firm, OTMEC (Oil, Tribology, Maintenance and Energy Consultants) and was also a certified and approved Surveyor and Loss Assessor from