Shaft Alignment Handbook Second Edition (Mechanical Engineering)

About this book

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.