A plant engineer is responsible for a wide range of industrial activities, and
may work in any industry. The Plant Engineer's Reference Book 2nd Edition is a
reference work designed to provide a primary source of information for the plant
engineer. Subjects include the selection of a suitable site for a factory and
provision of basic facilities, including boilers, electrical systems, water,
HVAC systems, pumping systems and floors and finishes.
Detailed chapters deal with basic issues such as lubrication, corrosion, energy
conservation, maintenance and materials handling as well as environmental
considerations, insurance matters and financial concerns.
The editor, Dennis Snow, has experience of a wide