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Oil Analysis Basics presents the fundamentals of oil analysis for machinery condition...

Oil Analysis Basics presents the fundamentals of oil analysis for machinery condition monitoring in an easy to understand format. You will learn everything from how to take a proper oil sample to how to select a test slate for your applications. With more than 90 illustrations, figures and lookup tables,...

Written for maintenance managers and practitioners, Lubrication for Industry provides a fundamental...

Written for maintenance managers and practitioners, Lubrication for Industry provides a fundamental understanding of how and why effective lubrication practices are an essential aspect of industrial equipment maintenance. Focuses on the practical daily aspects of lubrication that impact productivity. Covers, in detail, failure analysis, costing techniques, modes of friction, generations...

Wear particle analysis is a powerful technique for non-intrusive examination of the...

Wear particle analysis is a powerful technique for non-intrusive examination of the oil-wetted parts of a machine. The particles contained in the lubricating oil carry detailed and important information about the condition of the machine. This information may be deduced from particle shape, composition, size distribution, and concentration. The Wear...

Basics of Fleet Maintenance is designed for anyone who is involved with...

Basics of Fleet Maintenance is designed for anyone who is involved with operating or maintaining mobile equipment. This book is written in a clear, straight forward style as it identifies important issues for managing Fleet Maintenance in today's environment. In addition to providing strategies and techniques for Fleet Maintenance management,...

In Don't Just Fix It, Improve It! A Journey to the Precision...

In Don't Just Fix It, Improve It! A Journey to the Precision Domain you will learn: Strategies and tools for organizational evolution How to stop spending money fixing failures and losing production How defects affect bottom line results How to use the Hero's Journey to build a learning organization Don't...

This book provides a practical introduction to dynamic and positive displacement compressors,...

This book provides a practical introduction to dynamic and positive displacement compressors, including compressor performance, operation, and problem awareness. In reading this book readers will learn what is needed to select, operate, and troubleshoot compressors. Complete with real-life case histories, the book demonstrates investigative techniques for identifying and isolating various...

Automotive Lubricants and Testing provides a comprehensive overview of various lubrication aspects...

Automotive Lubricants and Testing provides a comprehensive overview of various lubrication aspects of a typical powertrain system, including the engine, transmission, driveline, and other components. It also covers lubrication fundamentals and lubricant testing methods that are influenced by lubricant additive formulation and engine hardware changes. This handbook contains 26 chapters...

DETAILS Format: Four books, soft cover Pages: 517 total Illustrations: 774 color...

DETAILS Format: Four books, soft cover Pages: 517 total Illustrations: 774 color photos and illustrations (approx.) Who Will Benefit: • Maintenance Professionals • Craftsmen and Millwrights • Operators • PM and PdM Technicians • Planners/Schedulers • Trainers Multiple Uses: • Inspection routes • Work order systems • Task training •...

A complete, up-to-date, and immensely useful survey of the maintenance field by...

A complete, up-to-date, and immensely useful survey of the maintenance field by one of its leading educators. The goal of this significantly expanded and updated second edition remains unchanged: to provide a succinct, accessible review of all the major areas in the management of the maintenance function. Whatever the topic,...

With over 70 illustrations, figures and tables, this book is a very...

With over 70 illustrations, figures and tables, this book is a very inclusive reference. It gives a practical look at wear debris and wear particle analysis in many forms.   Author: Brian J. Roylance and Trevor M. Hunt Format: Hardback Pages: 127 Excerpt: Trend Analysis "Trend Analysis is the process...

Preventive Maintenance, begins by detailing the importance of preventive maintenance to an...

Preventive Maintenance, begins by detailing the importance of preventive maintenance to an overall maintenance strategy. The text clearly illustrates how the components of any maintenance strategy are interlinked with dependencies and the performance measures necessary to properly manage the preventive maintenance program. A process flow diagram details the steps of...

Lubrication and Maintenance of Industrial Machinery explains the key role of effective equipment...

Lubrication and Maintenance of Industrial Machinery explains the key role of effective equipment lubrication practices in a proactive reliability-based maintenance program and the best practices for achieving the cost reduction and the inherent resultant increase in operational reliability. Incorporating lean methods, the book can be used by everyone in the production...

Focusing on predictive maintenance, this book is a convenient guide to best...

Focusing on predictive maintenance, this book is a convenient guide to best practices for maintaining machinery and systems assets. It is a handy collection of graphs, charts, calculations, tables, curves, and basic rules of thumb that any engineer working with equipment will need. The authors share a wealth of professional...

Completely revised and updated, this tenth edition of a bestseller covers both...

Completely revised and updated, this tenth edition of a bestseller covers both management and technical strategies for slashing energy costs by as much as 40 percent in industrial facilities. It discusses cogeneration, gas distributed generation technologies, steam system optimization, geothermal heat pumps, energy outsourcing, electricity purchasing strategies, and power quality...

Items include:  Level II MLA Flash Cards More than 440 flash cards...

Items include:  Level II MLA Flash Cards More than 440 flash cards give you a head start for preparing for the ICML Level II MLA Certification Exam. Oil Analysis Basics Makes oil analysis for machinery condition monitoring easy to understand. Wear Debris Analysis Contains over 70 illustrations, figures and tables,...

Christer Idhammar’s and IDCON’s maintenance management book is an inspiring source of...

Christer Idhammar’s and IDCON’s maintenance management book is an inspiring source of knowledge in reliability and maintenance management leadership, execution and practical tips. This maintenance management book comprise of one to two page, independent reliability and maintenance articles on a wide variety of subjects (see the table of content below),...

A highly-illustrated (over 400 illustrations and photos) failure analysis guide for automotive...

A highly-illustrated (over 400 illustrations and photos) failure analysis guide for automotive and off-road vehicle parts. Lots of pictures and descriptions of common machine parts failures. Main topics include: Pistons, Rings, Cylinder Liners, Gaskets, Journal Bearings, Valve Gear Train, Turbochargers, Gears, Shafts, Axles, Spindles, Universal Joints, Hydrostatic Transmissions, Anti-Friction Bearings,...

Serious about preparing for ICML Level I Machinery Lubrication or Oil Analysis...

Serious about preparing for ICML Level I Machinery Lubrication or Oil Analysis certification? Repetition, thorough preparation and self-assessment is a process that rewards those that are striving to pass certification exams. This Practice Exam and Flash Card Pack is a fast and effective tool for committing the information to memory...

If you missed the educational sessions at Reliable Plant 2014, you can...

If you missed the educational sessions at Reliable Plant 2014, you can still get the conference proceedings on CD-ROM. It includes the papers and some presentations in PDF format from nearly every learning session. The real-world case-studies at Reliable Plant 2014 were chock-full of practical, experience-based information and tools for...

Presenting the best practices of the best manufacturing companies in the world,...

Presenting the best practices of the best manufacturing companies in the world, this book presents proven models for achieving world-class performance. Using a fictional company called Beta International, the book illustrates the success and failures of the world's premier manufacturers, illustrating a stable path of growth for almost any manufacturing...

Machinery Oil Analysis uniquely presents the entire practice of oil analysis as...

Machinery Oil Analysis uniquely presents the entire practice of oil analysis as a condition monitoring tool for machines. This in-depth analysis describes the what, when, where and how-to for: Machinery lubrication concepts Machinery failure and maintenance concepts Machinery, fluid and filtration failure modes Oil sampling and testing Statistical analysis and...

Careful selection of the right lubricant(s) is required to keep a machine...

Careful selection of the right lubricant(s) is required to keep a machine running smoothly. Lubrication Fundamentals, Third Edition, Revised and Expanded describes the need and design for the many specialized oils and greases used to lubricate machine elements and builds on the tribology and lubrication basics discussed in previous editions....