Index 595

Programmable calculators, for alignment, 194 shops, 472-486, 508-513

Protective coating, 88
Pump baseplates
grouting, 104-132
specifications for, 121
leveling, 105-1 I1
support, 105- 1 1 1
jack screws, 106- 109
parallel wedges, 106
shim pack with chock, 106-107
single wedge, 106
Pump impellers
repair by braze method, 470-471
repair by diffusion alloy application, 560
Pump plungers, resurfacing by D-gun process,
537
Pumps. shaft repair by welding, 455-456
Push fit, for mounting bearings, 41 1
Push rods, hardening by nitriding, 557
PVMQ@.See Silicone.
Quasi-static unbalance, 246-247
Radial deflections, of rolling element
bearings, 398-400
Radial runout
checking of r.r. during balancing operation,
505
determining r.r. in rolling element bearings,
410
of rotor shaft ends, 504
Radius of gyration, in balancing, 272
Reassembly procedure, general, 61-63
Reboring, of cylinders, 482
Reciprocating compressor
foundation, 95-98
pickling of suction piping, 156-165
Reconditioning of mechanical seal
components, 430-435
Records, for flanged joints, 149
Records system, for equipment, 18
Refresher training, 42
Regrouting, 91-98
Reinforcing steel, in foundation reliability, 4
Remachining, of seal faces, 482
Remounting, of duplex bearings, 396
Repair
definition, 7
hard surfacing r., 522-552
of machinery foundations, 98- 103
of castings, 470-471
of crankshafts, 553
of cylinder heads, 553
of high speed shafts, 463-466
of mechanical seals, 430-451
of turbomachinery rotors, 487-5 18
on-site machinery r. techniques, 522-554
welded r. to pump shafts and other
components, 45 1-463
Repair specifications. for mechanical seals,
430-435
Replacement
definition, 7
r. considerations for rolling element
bearings, 405
maintenance, 7
value, 22
Report format, development of, 25
Residual unbalance, 242, 270, 298, 301
Resins (epoxies), 65- 101
Resistance
of chromium, 548-549
of diffusion alloys, 559
Resonance speed, of rotors in balancing, 241,
258
Retaining rings, hardening by nitriding, 557
Restorative plating, 543
Reverse-indicator alignment, 178-182
Rigid rotors, in balancing, 241-242
Rim measurements (alignment), 181
Rings, of antifriction bearings, 351
Rolls, balancing of r.s., 292
Rolling element bearings, 270
Rosebud-tip torch, used for heating impeller
hubs, 493, 502
Rotating balancing machine, See Centrifugal
balancing machine.
Rotor
balancing reporting, 64
behavior during balancing, 239
bows in compressors and steam turbines,
495-496
history charts, 59
inspection. disassembly, stacking, and
balance of cent. comp. r., 508-513
locknut, results from overtightening, 504
repairs at outside shops, 508-513
run-out diagram, 64
thrust in centrifugal compressors, 506
Rotor checks, 61-63
Runout
of balancing arbors, 285-286
radial runout of rotor shaft ends, 504
Saddle caps, repair by electrochemical
metallizing, 553
Safety during T/As, 47
Safety/health, 4
Sag, of alignment brackets, 185-189
Sag compensator device, 186
Salvage
considerations for rolling element bearings.
406-407