Heinz P : 31 books

Petrochemical Machinery Insights is a priceless collection of solutions and advice from Heinz Bloch on a broad range of equipment management themes, from wear to warranty issues, organizational problems and oil mist lubrication, and professional growth and pre-purchase of machinery. The author...

In the 1990s many emerging economies in Central Europe and Latin America initiated their pension reforms. While most analysis to date has focused on the accumulation phase there are a number of lessons to be shared as countries start to prepare the retirement options for their contributors with this book addressing these issues from a public policy perspective.

Europe’s pension systems –among the most celebrated features of its social welfare model— face tremendous challenges. With only 11 percent of the world’s population, Europe spends about 60 percent of global outlays on social protection, largely in pensions. In many countries, pension rules have...

Just published in its updated fourth edition, this highly regarded text explains in clear terms how and why the best-of-class pump users are consistently achieving superior run lengths, low maintenance expenditures, and unexcelled safety and reliability. Written by practicing engineers whose working...

Aufl., Kommunikation, Massenkommunikation oder computervermittelte Kommunikation - was es mit diesen Begriffen auf sich hat, wird in diesem Buch kompakt und verständlich erklärt. Der Kommunikation in sozialen Netzwerken und mittels dieser Netzwerke ist ein eigener Abschnitt gewidmet.

This totally revised, updated and expanded edition provides proven techniques and procedures that extend machinery life, reduce maintenance costs, and achieve optimum machinery reliability. This essential text clearly describes the reliability improvement and failure avoidance steps practiced by best-of-class process plants in the U.S. and Europe.

This newly expanded edition discusses proven approaches to defining causes of machinery failure as well as methods for analyzing and troubleshooting failures.

The U.S. National Security Strategy is the basis of a preventive solution through global engagement, which fosters international interoperability and cooperation to defeat complex asymmetric threats. The study examined how U.S. Army Special Forces (SF) can advance this interoperability and cooperation,...

This updated edition is an invaluable source of practical cost-effective maintenance, repair, installation, and field verification procedures for machinery engineers. It is filled with step-by-step instructions and quick-reference checklists that describe preventive and predictive maintenance for...

Aus einem sozialwissenschaftlichen Verständnis der Kommunikationswissenschaft heraus sind empirische Forschungstechniken von besonderer Bedeutung, um wissenschaftliche Fragestellungen zu klären. Der vorliegende Band vermittelt einen kompakten Überblick über diese Methoden und deren Grundlagen....

Aufl., Ein Lehr- und Handbuch, das den Gegenstandsbereich der Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft umreißt und in ihre Grundbegriffe, nämlich Kommunikation, Massenkommunikation und computervermittelte Kommunikation einführt. Breiten Raum nehmen dann die wichtigsten Lehr- und Forschungsfelder...

Practical techniques for optimizing compressor performance Written by experts with more than 100 combined years of industry experience in machinery failure avoidance, Compressors: How to Achieve High Reliability & Availability offers proven solutions to a pervasive and expensive problem in modern...

Turboexpanders and Process Applications offers readers complete application criteria, functional parameters, and selection guidelines. This book is intended for the widest possible spectrum of engineering functions, including technical support, maintenance, operating, and managerial personnel in process...

The latest design and manufacturing details in mechanical drive steam turbines Steam Turbines shows how to select, improve, operate, and maintain high-quality mechanical drive steam turbines-with maximum efficiency and minimum downtime. This new Second Edition offers authoritative information...