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Maintenance - Roadmap to Reliability

1, #2

by Rolly Angeles ...

Series Book 2 - 1
This is volume 2 on a series of book I wrote on World Class Maintenance Management - The 12 Disciplines. This book depicts the life and struggle of maintenance in seeking better ways and means to improve the equipment and assets' Reliability. The author shares his experience on how to achieve such a feat. Transitioning from a reactive to a proactive maintenance stage is not an easy task, but it is ... Read more

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This is volume 2 on a series of book I wrote on World Class Maintenance Management - The 12 Disciplines. This book depicts the life and struggle of maintenance in seeking better ways and means to improve the equipment and assets' Reliability. The author shares his experience on how to achieve such a feat. Transitioning from a reactive to a proactive maintenance stage is not an easy task, but it is
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Maintenance Indices - Meaningful Measures of Equipment Performance

1, #10

by Rolly Angeles ...

Series Book 10 - 1
Every industry has its own indices, metrics, measures, and KPIs they use on maintenance. The main reason why we measure these indices is to determine if our maintenance organization is moving forward in the right direction. However, some indices may not be as simple as we think. This book is not just about knowing the formulas, and equations to use but having a deeper understanding of what we ... Read more

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Every industry has its own indices, metrics, measures, and KPIs they use on maintenance. The main reason why we measure these indices is to determine if our maintenance organization is moving forward in the right direction. However, some indices may not be as simple as we think. This book is not just about knowing the formulas, and equations to use but having a deeper understanding of what we
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RSA Reliability and Maintenance Newsletter Vault Collection Supplementary Series on World Class Maintenance Management - The 12 Disciplines

1, #8

by Rolly Angeles ...

Series Book 8 - 1
This is my eighth on a series of books I wrote and am still writing, based on the original concept of my first book on World Class Maintenance Management, The 12 Disciplines, as shown on page 3 of this book. In as much as I can, I have written all my books in the simplest way to understand for the benefit of the readers. Here is feedback to one of my readers, which I truly value and inspire me to ... Read more

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This is my eighth on a series of books I wrote and am still writing, based on the original concept of my first book on World Class Maintenance Management, The 12 Disciplines, as shown on page 3 of this book. In as much as I can, I have written all my books in the simplest way to understand for the benefit of the readers. Here is feedback to one of my readers, which I truly value and inspire me to
... Read more
Problems and Solutions on MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom 6th Discipline of World Class Maintenance Management

1, #5

by Rolly Angeles ...

Series Book 5 - 1
This is the 5th of a series of books about World Class Maintenance Management disciplines about MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom. It is written for industries with MRO problems and searching for solutions to their Spare Parts and Storeroom. MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom Management is one of the most neglected maintenance strategies in any industry, which should not be the case. Others say that this ... Read more

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This is the 5th of a series of books about World Class Maintenance Management disciplines about MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom. It is written for industries with MRO problems and searching for solutions to their Spare Parts and Storeroom. MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom Management is one of the most neglected maintenance strategies in any industry, which should not be the case. Others say that this
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Lubrication Tactics for Industries Made Simple, 8th Discipline of World Class Maintenance Management

1, #6

by Rolly Angeles ...

Series Book 6 - 1
The subject of lubrication is very broad indeed and is evolving continuously with new technologies and developments as time passed by. As a result, some of the things that have been written and published are now by-gone and obsolete. While most maintenance and lubrication people I know are not educated properly on lubrication. Most of their decision on which lubricant to use and when to change it ... Read more

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The subject of lubrication is very broad indeed and is evolving continuously with new technologies and developments as time passed by. As a result, some of the things that have been written and published are now by-gone and obsolete. While most maintenance and lubrication people I know are not educated properly on lubrication. Most of their decision on which lubricant to use and when to change it
... Read more
Extending Equipment’s Life Cycle – The Next Challenge for Maintenance

1, #12

by Rolly Angeles ...

Series Book 12 - 1
The objective of any maintenance program in industries is to take care of the Equipment's Total Life Cycle at the most reasonable cost with compliance to quality, safety, and the environment. To perform this we need the following;• Upgrade the skills and knowledge of our maintenance people• Sustain equipment reliability by doing the correct maintenance• Improve design weaknesses in the equipment• ... Read more

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The objective of any maintenance program in industries is to take care of the Equipment's Total Life Cycle at the most reasonable cost with compliance to quality, safety, and the environment. To perform this we need the following;• Upgrade the skills and knowledge of our maintenance people• Sustain equipment reliability by doing the correct maintenance• Improve design weaknesses in the equipment•
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Decoding Reliability-Centered Maintenance Process for Manufacturing Industries 10th Discipline of World Class Maintenance Management

1, #7

by Rolly Angeles ...

Series Book 7 - 1
There are cases where breakdowns and failures are not the primary cause of equipment downtime, especially in manufacturing industries. Although RCM is a popular maintenance strategy, many manufacturing industries are still not implementing this process and continue to remain stuck in their PM tasks activities. The main reason why I wrote this book is that doing RCM in a manufacturing plant is a ... Read more

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There are cases where breakdowns and failures are not the primary cause of equipment downtime, especially in manufacturing industries. Although RCM is a popular maintenance strategy, many manufacturing industries are still not implementing this process and continue to remain stuck in their PM tasks activities. The main reason why I wrote this book is that doing RCM in a manufacturing plant is a
... Read more
The Design of Future Things

by Don Norman ...

**An illuminating look at smart technology, by the legendary designer and author of The Design of Everyday Things.“Written with wit, authority and the pragmatic, everyman touch that probably made Norman so good at his job in the first place.”—BBC Focus Magazine**In The Design of Future Things, bestselling author Donald A. Norman presents a revealing examination of smart technology, from smooth ... Read more

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**An illuminating look at smart technology, by the legendary designer and author of The Design of Everyday Things.“Written with wit, authority and the pragmatic, everyman touch that probably made Norman so good at his job in the first place.”—BBC Focus Magazine**In The Design of Future Things, bestselling author Donald A. Norman presents a revealing examination of smart technology, from smooth
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Fundamentals of Turbomachinery

Theory and Applications

by Ryoichi Samuel Amano, William W. Peng ...

An accessible and up-to-date discussion of foundational turbomachine technologyIn the newly revised second edition of Fundamentals of Turbomachinery: Theory and Applications, a team of distinguished researchers delivers an accessible introduction to turbomachinery, taking readers from a foundational understanding of the subject to application-ready knowledge.The book explores basic and advanced ... Read more

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An accessible and up-to-date discussion of foundational turbomachine technologyIn the newly revised second edition of Fundamentals of Turbomachinery: Theory and Applications, a team of distinguished researchers delivers an accessible introduction to turbomachinery, taking readers from a foundational understanding of the subject to application-ready knowledge.The book explores basic and advanced
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Elevator Troubleshooting & Repair

A Technician's Certification Study Guide

by David Herres ...

Elevators move large numbers of people up and down each day, mostly without incident, thanks to a strongly developed system of safety measures and the work of highly trained and experienced professionals.In performing elevator maintenance and repair, there are numerous technical factors, not to mention huge moral and legal issues. Workers need to fully understand proper maintenance procedures so ... Read more

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Elevators move large numbers of people up and down each day, mostly without incident, thanks to a strongly developed system of safety measures and the work of highly trained and experienced professionals.In performing elevator maintenance and repair, there are numerous technical factors, not to mention huge moral and legal issues. Workers need to fully understand proper maintenance procedures so
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The Book of Basic Machines

The U.S. Navy Training Manual

by U.S. Navy ...

Have you ever wondered why levers and pulleys make it easy to lift heavy objects? Or thought about what it is that makes a combustion engine work?The Book of Basic Machines will give you the information you need to understand key concepts, techniques, components, and much more. Designed and prepared by the Naval Education and Training Program Development Center for naval training, and taught ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered why levers and pulleys make it easy to lift heavy objects? Or thought about what it is that makes a combustion engine work?The Book of Basic Machines will give you the information you need to understand key concepts, techniques, components, and much more. Designed and prepared by the Naval Education and Training Program Development Center for naval training, and taught
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The Reassembler

by James May ...

Reassembly is merely a form of therapy; something that stimulates a part of my brain that is left wanting in my daily life. When I rebuild a bicycle, I re-order my head. So might you...I'm delighted that you will be holding in your hands a book about putting things back together. It's a subject that fascinates me but which I assumed was a lonely passion that I would take to the grave, ... Read more

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Reassembly is merely a form of therapy; something that stimulates a part of my brain that is left wanting in my daily life. When I rebuild a bicycle, I re-order my head. So might you...I'm delighted that you will be holding in your hands a book about putting things back together. It's a subject that fascinates me but which I assumed was a lonely passion that I would take to the grave,
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Getting Started with 3D Printing

by Liza Wallach Kloski, Nick Kloski ...

The book is written in a casual, conversational style. It is easily accessible to those who have no prior knowledge in 3D printing, yet the book's message is solidly practical, technically accurate, and consumer-relevant. The chapters include contemporary, real-life learning exercises and insights for how to buy, use and maintain 3D printers. It also covers free 3D modeling software, as well as 3D ... Read more

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The book is written in a casual, conversational style. It is easily accessible to those who have no prior knowledge in 3D printing, yet the book's message is solidly practical, technically accurate, and consumer-relevant. The chapters include contemporary, real-life learning exercises and insights for how to buy, use and maintain 3D printers. It also covers free 3D modeling software, as well as 3D
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Engineers Precision Data Pocket Reference

by Steve Heather ...

Engineers Precision Data Pocket Reference has all the fundamental data that engineers need in their daily work in a convenient pocket-size book. Taping and drilling charts, hole coordinate charts with common sizes already worked out, speeds/feeds, material specs, drawing symbols and standards, CNC machine codes, plus much more. Ideal for mechanical, manufacturing, and design engineers, draftsmen, ... Read more

$43.19 USD

Engineers Precision Data Pocket Reference has all the fundamental data that engineers need in their daily work in a convenient pocket-size book. Taping and drilling charts, hole coordinate charts with common sizes already worked out, speeds/feeds, material specs, drawing symbols and standards, CNC machine codes, plus much more. Ideal for mechanical, manufacturing, and design engineers, draftsmen,
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Nb3Sn Accelerator Magnets

Designs, Technologies and Performance

Edited by Daniel Schoerling, Alexander V. Zlobin ...

Series series Particle Acceleration and Detection
This open access book is written by world-recognized experts in the fields of applied superconductivity and superconducting accelerator magnet technologies. It provides a contemporary review and assessment of the experience in research and development of high-field accelerator dipole magnets based on Nb3Sn superconductor over the past five decades. The reader attains clear insight into the ... Read more

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This open access book is written by world-recognized experts in the fields of applied superconductivity and superconducting accelerator magnet technologies. It provides a contemporary review and assessment of the experience in research and development of high-field accelerator dipole magnets based on Nb3Sn superconductor over the past five decades. The reader attains clear insight into the
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Ingenium

Five Machines That Changed the World

by Mark Denny ...

A deep dive into pivotal technological advances in areas from warfare to time measurement. "A wonderful combination of history and physics." —Mark Kidger, author of Astronomical EnigmasIngenium is medieval English vernacular for "an ingenious contrivance." In this fascinating book, physicist Mark Denny considers five such contrivances—the bow and arrow, the waterwheel, the counterpoise siege ... Read more

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A deep dive into pivotal technological advances in areas from warfare to time measurement. "A wonderful combination of history and physics." —Mark Kidger, author of Astronomical EnigmasIngenium is medieval English vernacular for "an ingenious contrivance." In this fascinating book, physicist Mark Denny considers five such contrivances—the bow and arrow, the waterwheel, the counterpoise siege
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CNC Trade Secrets

A Guide to CNC Machine Shop Practices

by James Harvey ...

OverviewCNC Trade Secrets is from the author of the bestselling and universally praisedMachine Shop Trade Secrets**. This new manual does for CNC machining what the first book did for conventional machining.With this guide to proven CNC machine shop practices, you will be producing machine parts faster, with fewer errors, and with less labor. You’ll discover that you don’t have to know “everything ... Read more

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OverviewCNC Trade Secrets is from the author of the bestselling and universally praisedMachine Shop Trade Secrets**. This new manual does for CNC machining what the first book did for conventional machining.With this guide to proven CNC machine shop practices, you will be producing machine parts faster, with fewer errors, and with less labor. You’ll discover that you don’t have to know “everything
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Machinery's Handbook Pocket Companion

Quick Access to Basic Data & More from the 31st Edition

by Christopher J. McCauley, Erik Oberg, Franklin D. Jones, Henry H. Ryffel, Richard P. Pohanish, Holbrook L. Horton ...

Machinery’s Handbook, Pocket Companion, is a concise yet authoritative, highly useful reference that draws its content from the Machinery’s Handbook. Designed as a time saver, the Pocket Companion is an ideal quick resource for anyone in manufacturing, metalworking, and related fields for whom convenient access to just the most basic data is essential.The Pocket Companion draws on the wealth of ... Read more

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Machinery’s Handbook, Pocket Companion, is a concise yet authoritative, highly useful reference that draws its content from the Machinery’s Handbook. Designed as a time saver, the Pocket Companion is an ideal quick resource for anyone in manufacturing, metalworking, and related fields for whom convenient access to just the most basic data is essential.The Pocket Companion draws on the wealth of
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Programming of CNC Machines

by Ken Evans ...

Written in a simple, easy-to-understand language by a skilled programmer with many years of experience teaching CNC machining to industry and in the classroom, this new edition offers a new chapter on feature-based Machining using Siemens, plus a new chapter featuring Fanuc NC guide I programming. It provides full descriptions of many operation and programming functions and illustrates their ... Read more

$57.59 USD

Written in a simple, easy-to-understand language by a skilled programmer with many years of experience teaching CNC machining to industry and in the classroom, this new edition offers a new chapter on feature-based Machining using Siemens, plus a new chapter featuring Fanuc NC guide I programming. It provides full descriptions of many operation and programming functions and illustrates their
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Advances in Production Technology

Edited by Christian Brecher ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This edited volume contains the selected papers presented at the scientific board meeting of the German Cluster of Excellence on “Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries”, held in November 2014. The topical structure of the book is clustered in six sessions: Integrative Production Technology, Individualised Production, Virtual Production Systems, Integrated Technologies, Self ... Read more

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This edited volume contains the selected papers presented at the scientific board meeting of the German Cluster of Excellence on “Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries”, held in November 2014. The topical structure of the book is clustered in six sessions: Integrative Production Technology, Individualised Production, Virtual Production Systems, Integrated Technologies, Self
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Aircraft Engines for the Professional Pilot

Aviation Books Series, #16

by Stephen Walmsley ...

Series Book 16 - Aviation Books Series
The engines powering aircraft come in many shapes and sizes, but all will usually be one of two types: a piston or gas turbine engine (jet engine). The piston engine has been powering aircraft since the Wright brothers took to the air over a hundred years ago, whereas gas turbine engines produce a massive amount of thrust to haul large and heavy aircraft into the sky. Piston and gas turbine ... Read more

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The engines powering aircraft come in many shapes and sizes, but all will usually be one of two types: a piston or gas turbine engine (jet engine). The piston engine has been powering aircraft since the Wright brothers took to the air over a hundred years ago, whereas gas turbine engines produce a massive amount of thrust to haul large and heavy aircraft into the sky. Piston and gas turbine
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Machinery Lubrication and Reliability

by Trinath Sahoo, Ph.D ...

While it is mostly “behind the scenes,” lubrication is used wherever you look—in all types of machines, vehicles, and aircrafts. Its usefulness is everywhere, in every industry, from all types of manufacturing, power, health, petrochemicals, food, paper, and metallurgy to small industries and agriculture. Lubrication is absolutely essential to the world.There is an undeniable link between ... Read more

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While it is mostly “behind the scenes,” lubrication is used wherever you look—in all types of machines, vehicles, and aircrafts. Its usefulness is everywhere, in every industry, from all types of manufacturing, power, health, petrochemicals, food, paper, and metallurgy to small industries and agriculture. Lubrication is absolutely essential to the world.There is an undeniable link between
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Metal Cutting Theory and Practice

by David A. Stephenson, John S. Agapiou ...

A Complete Reference Covering the Latest Technology in Metal Cutting Tools, Processes, and EquipmentMetal Cutting Theory and Practice, Third Edition shapes the future of material removal in new and lasting ways. Centered on metallic work materials and traditional chip-forming cutting methods, the book provides a physical understanding of conventional and high-speed machining processes applied to ... Read more

$145.99 USD

A Complete Reference Covering the Latest Technology in Metal Cutting Tools, Processes, and EquipmentMetal Cutting Theory and Practice, Third Edition shapes the future of material removal in new and lasting ways. Centered on metallic work materials and traditional chip-forming cutting methods, the book provides a physical understanding of conventional and high-speed machining processes applied to
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Start Programming & Simulating PLC In Your Laptop from Scratch: A No BS, No Fluff, PLC Programming Volume 1

Volume, #1

by Michael Blake, Farouk Idris ...

Series Book 1 - Volume
Learning to code controllers, PLCs & HMIs?Get the PLC-HMI programming skills they did not teach you back in the day... Skills Michael and I learned over a decade of working in the field of Automation. Whether you have just graduated or are a technician, a hobbyist, a total beginner, or a new programmer. If you are ready to take it to the next level, this is your next step in PLC-HMI programmer ... Read more

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Learning to code controllers, PLCs & HMIs?Get the PLC-HMI programming skills they did not teach you back in the day... Skills Michael and I learned over a decade of working in the field of Automation. Whether you have just graduated or are a technician, a hobbyist, a total beginner, or a new programmer. If you are ready to take it to the next level, this is your next step in PLC-HMI programmer
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