INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS (W/CD)

This comprehensive reference provides a source of fundamental mechanical information, with the emphasis on industrial applications. Industrial mechanics and tradespersons are now expected to be multi-skilled and able to multi-task for increasingly more complex industrial equipment. Troubleshooting skills are particularity important.This book covers the principles, components, operating procedures, safety precautions, maintenance management procedures, and fundamental troubleshooting skills for the most common industrial systems. This new edition presents the latest information on precision measurement, printreading, tools, calculations, rigging, lifting, ladders and scaffolds, hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, bearings, belts and pulleys, mechanical drives, vibration, alignment, and electricity as required by industrial mechanics, technicians, and maintenance personnel. Common industrial examples and troubleshooting scenarios are depicted throughout the text.