Definition and Organization of the Plant Engineering Function; Plant Engineering in Britain; The Role of the Plant Engineer; Physical Considerations in Site Selection; Plant Location; Industrial Buildings; Planning and Plant Layout; Contracts and Specifications; Industrial Flooring; Lighting; Insulation; Paint Coatings for the Plant Engineer; Insurance: Plant and Equipment; Insurance: Buildings and Risks; Electricity Generation; Electrical Distribution and Installation; Electrical Instrumentation; Oil; Gas; Liquefied Petroleum Gas; Coal and Ash; Steam Utilization; Industrial Boilers; Combustion Equipment; Economizers; Heat Exchangers; Heating; Ventilation; Air Conditioning; Energy Conservation; Water and Effluents; Pumps and Pumping; Centrifugal Pump Installation; Cooling Towers; Compressed Air Systems; Compressors; Fans and Blowers; Mixers and Agitators; Gears and Gearboxes; Hydraulic Fundamentals; Pneumatic Fundamentals; Noise and Vibration; Vibration Fundamentals; Vibration Monitoring and Analysis; Air Pollution; Dust and Fume Control; Dust Collection Systems; Maintenance Management in UK; Effective Maintenance Management; Predictive Maintenance; Planning and Scheduling Outages; Lubrication; Corrosion; Shaft Alignment; Rotor Balancing; Packing and Seals; Gears and Gear Drives; Flexible Intermediate Drives; Couplings and Clutches; Bearings; Finance for the Plant Engineer; Statistical Approaches in Machinery Problem Solving; Health and Safety in the UK; Regulatory Compliance Issues in the US; Index