A Millwright's Guide to Motor/Pump Alignment

A Millwright's Guide to Motor / Pump Alignment
By Tommy B. Harlon 2008, 384pp, illus., ISBN 978-0-8311-3315-3, $29.95

Written by a mechanic for mechanics in a mechanic's language, this book is a compendium of information, common sense tips, and methods and formulas that have been around for decades. As a unique resource it offers the "how-to's"; along with the drawings, the formulas, and mathematical examples that address the "who", "what", "when", "where", "why", and "how" in several dozen realistic incidents involving alignment work. Additionally, readers will find valuable hints, practical tips, comments, and cautionary notes throughout to drive home each point. Covering at least 99% of the field alignment problems encountered by most mechanics, it is sure to be valuable to novices and professionals alike!