Overview

Starting from the purchase of heavy equipment and following through to the end of its economic life, this manual explains how to efficiently maintain and operate different types of heavy equipment. Assigning heavy equipment to different projects and utilizing them in varied systems is a large part of construction operation; ensuring everything is monitored consistently and maintained accordingly is essential. This book aids engineers in facilitating straightforward, consistent reporting systems and cost-efficient equipment use. This is particularly of note to the construction industry. Features: • Enables engineers to save time and money on maintenance costs and maximize the availability of the heavy equipment • Provides comprehensive coverage of methods and procedures for heavy equipment management • Provides charts for practical use by engineers in the field, e.g., mapping out a maintenance schedule • Includes chapters on maintenance and field operations organization, including safety and security organization This book will be of interest to construction engineers, plant engineers, mechanical engineers, maintenance plant and field engineers.

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Author:   Ernesto A. Guzman (Asian Institute of Management, Philippines)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.830kg
ISBN:  

9781032419800

ISBN 10:   1032419806
Pages:   166
Publication Date:   31 October 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART I Equipment Organization Chapter 1 Equipment Management Organization and Administration Chapter 2 Equipment Tables of Organization Chapter 3 Equipment Management Personnel and Manpower PART II Equipment Administration Procedures Chapter 4 Ownership Documentation Chapter 5 Monitoring and Control Chapter 6 Equipment Standard Operating Procedure PART III Equipment Maintenance Chapter 7 Equipment Maintenance System Chapter 8 Maintenance Job Order System Chapter 9 Company-Provided Maintenance Tools and Equipment PART IV Project Operations Chapter 10 Equipment Project Schedule Chapter 11 Project Operating Forms and Instructions Chapter 12 Project Maintenance Standard Procedure Chapter 13 Project Tower Crane Inspection PART V Process Plants Chapter 14 Three Types of Construction Process Plants Chapter 15 Process Plants Maintenance PART VI Equipment Safety and Security Chapter 16 Equipment Safety Chapter 17 Security Organization Chapter 18 Company Equipment Library PART VII Equipment Rental Rate Chapter 19 Equipment Owning and Operating Cost

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Ernesto A Guzman has twenty-one years of construction and heavy equipment management work experience in Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and the Philippines. He worked for the Equipment Department of the North Railway Project in Saudi Arabia on a project constructing a railway line to connect the west coast to the east coast. He was also Assistant Division Director at Energy Division of PT Bukaka Teknik Utama in Indonesia. Guzman has teaching experience at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, and was Associate Professor at University of Santo Tomas, Philippines.

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