{"product_id":"oil-analysis-for-condition-monitoring-facility-use-and-certification-preparation-hardcover","title":"Oil Analysis for Condition Monitoring: Facility Use and Certification Preparation - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael D. Holloway\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOil Analysis for Condition Monitoring\u003c\/i\u003e bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application in industrial settings. It is designed to serve as both a practical manual for technicians and engineers engaged in condition monitoring, and as a comprehensive reference for those seeking to master lubricant behavior, contaminant profiling, and diagnostic interpretation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter progresses from foundational concepts to expert-level diagnostics, culminating in a structured framework for training, certification preparation, and professional growth. The material draws upon years of field experience, laboratory analysis, technical standards, and the evolving best practices of world-class maintenance programs. Analytical methods are explored with clear explanations of their purpose, test procedures, and result interpretations, providing readers with straightforward guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work offers a roadmap to elevate maintenance culture from reactive to predictive, and ultimately to prescriptive practice, equipping readers to grow their knowledge, competence, and credibility within the field of reliability engineering. It serves as a thorough preparation guide for professional certifications offered by the International Council for Machinery Lubrication, the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, the National Lubricating Grease Institute, and the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals, as well as for certifications from independent organizations focusing on machinery lubricant analysis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a technician collecting samples in the field, an analyst interpreting data in the lab, or a manager seeking to improve asset performance, this book is for you. It serves as both a foundation and a launchpad for solving today's problems and preparing for tomorrow's demands. Additionally, it will be a valuable reference for the staff of any oil analysis laboratory, supporting operational excellence in daily practice and long-term program success. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the deeper side of understanding and using oil analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides clear explanations of oil analysis, key parameters, contaminants, degradation mechanisms, and advanced wear diagnostics, along with an outline for initiating an in-service oil analysis program.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilds from fundamentals of oil analysis to complex forensic diagnostics, and emerging applications such as the current use of AI and machine learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe final section of the book includes a series of progressive questions and answers designed to develop superior competency, guiding readers from basic recall to advanced synthesis of the topics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael D. Holloway\u003c\/b\u003e has more than 39 years of experience in industry, and holds all ICML certifications, as well as the Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS) and Oil Monitoring Analyst (OMA) certifications from STLE as well as the Certified Lubricating Grease Specialist (CLGS) from NLGI. He has authored and co-authored more than a dozen books, including \u003ci\u003eMaintenance Lubrication Technician (MLT I \u0026amp; II) Certification Exam Guide\u003c\/i\u003e, by Industrial Press. Michael started 5th Order Industry as the independent content-development vehicle for competency development and certification preparation classes. He was just recently appointed Executive Vice President of Sales and Strategy at Avivid Water Technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 10.08 x 7.01 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 19, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45908672741573,"sku":"9780831137021","price":134.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/bN6fRj1pRO9780831137021.webp?v=1772019810","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/oil-analysis-for-condition-monitoring-facility-use-and-certification-preparation-hardcover","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}