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Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Work Management area that it believes will help you to
achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
AMA Handbook of
Project Management
Availability Engineering
and Manufacturing
Plant Performance
Author:
Richard G. Lamb
Developing
Performance
Indicators for
Managing
Maintenance
Author:
Terry Wireman
Effective Project
Management
Author (s):
Robert K. Wysocki,
Robert Beck, Jr. &
David B. Crane
Computer-managed
Maintenance Systems in
Process Plants
Computerized
Maintenance
Management Systems
Author:
Terry Wireman
Author (s): William W. Cato
and
R. Keith Mobley
Effective Project
Management Through
Applied Cost and Schedule
Control
Author (s):
James A. Bent and
Kenneth K. Humphreys
Elements of Project
Management: Plan,
Schedule and Control
Author:
M.P. Spinner
Engineering
Maintainability
Author:
B.S. Dhillon
Engineering
Maintenance
Management
Author:
B.W. Niebel
Maintenance
Fundamentals
Maintenance
Manager's Standard
Manual
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
Author:
T. A. Westerkamp
Maintenance Strategy
Making Common
Sense Common
Practice: Models for
Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Anthony Kelly
Author:
Improving Machinery
Reliability
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
Maintenance
Engineering Handbook
Author (s): Lindley R.
Higgins, Dale P.
Brautigam & R. Keith
Mobley
Maintenance Planning and
Scheduling Handbook
Author:
Richard D. Palmer
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and
Ricky Smith
Measurement Made
Accessible: A Research
Approach Using Qualitative,
Quantitative & Quality
Improvement Methods
Author:
D. Lynn Kelley
Performance
Measurement for World
Class Manufacturing: A
Model for American
Companies
Author:
Ron Moore
Project Management:
How to Plan and
Manage Successful
Projects
Author:
Joan Knutson
Successfully Installing
TPM in a NonJapanese Plant
Author:
Edward H. Hartmann
Project Management:
Strategic Design and
Implementation
Author:
David I. Cleland
The Handbook of
Maintenance
Management
Author:
Joel Levitt
B. Maskell
Quality Maintenance: Zero
Defects Through Equipment
Management
Author:
Seiji Tsuchiya
The Professional's Guide to
Maintenance and Reliability
Terminology
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry Kahn
and Robert Baldwin
Standard Handbook of
Plant Engineering
Author:
Robert C. Rosaler
Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Manufacturing Process Reliability area that it believes will
help you to achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
Handbook for
Productivity
Measurement and
Improvement
Author (s):
William F. Christoher
& Carl B. Thor
Process Plant
Machinery
Author (s):
Heinz P. Bloch &
Claire Soares
Maintenance and
Reliability Best
Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and
Ricky Smith
Making Common Sense
Common Practice: Models
for Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Ron Moore
Measurement Made
Accessible: A Research
Approach Using
Qualitative, Quantitative &
Quality Improvement
Methods
Author:
D. Lynn Kelley
Juran's Quality
Handbook
Author (s):
Joseph M. Juran &
Frank M. Gryna
Quality Maintenance:
Zero Defects Through
Equipment Management
Root Cause Analysis: A
Tool for Total Quality
Management
Author:
Author (s):
P.F. Wilson, L.D. Dell
Serious Incident
Prevention
Author:
Thomas Burns
Total Plant
Performance
Management
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
World Class
Manufacturing
Casebook:
Implementing JIT and
The Productivity
Manual
Author:
Elizabeth A. Smith
Sejii Tsuchiya
& G.F. Anderson
The Professional's Guide
to Maintenance and
Reliability Terminology
Tool and Manufacturing
Engineers Handbook Vol. 5 Manufacturing
Management
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert Baldwin
Uptime: Strategies for
Excellence in
Maintenance
Management
World Class
Manufacturing: The
Lessons of Simplicity
Applied
Author:
John Dixon Campbell
Author:
Richard J. Schonberger
Author:
Raymond F. Veilleux
World Class
Manufacturing: The Next
Decade: Building Power,
Strength, and Value
Author:
Richard J. Schonberger
TQC
Author:
Richard J.
Schonberger
Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Equipment Reliability area that it believes will help you
to achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
Availability Engineering
and Manufacturing Plant
Performance
Author:
Richard G. Lamb
Computer-managed
Maintenance Systems in
Process Plants
Author (s): William W.
Cato and
R. Keith Mobley
Designing for Minimal
Maintenance Expense:
The Practical Application
of Reliability and
Maintainability
Author:
Marvin A. Moss
Developing
Performance
Indicators for
Managing
Maintenance
Author:
Terry Wireman
Engineering
Maintainability
Author::
B.S. Dhillon
Handbook of Reliability
Engineering and
Management
Engineering
Maintenance
Management
Failure Mode and Effect
Analysis: FMEA from
Theory to Execution
Author:
B.W. Niebel
Author:
D.H. Stamatis
Handbook of
Turbomachinery
Author (s): Grant W.
Ireson, Clyde F. Coombs &
Richard Y. Moss
Author:
Earl Logan, Jr.
Introduction to Machinery
Analysis and Monitoring
Lubrication for Industry
Author:
John S. Mitchell
Author:
Kenneth E. Bannister
Implementing TPM: The
North American
Experience
Author:
Charles J. Robinson
and Andrew P. Ginder
Handbook of Electric
Motors
Author:
John E. Traister
Improving Machinery
Reliability
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
Machinery Component
Maintenance and Repair
Machinery Failure
Analysis and
Troubleshooting
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
and Fred K. Geitner
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
and Fred K. Geitner
Maintenance
Engineering Handbook
Machinery Vibration:
Measurement and
Analysis
Author:
Victor Wowk
Author:
Lindley R. Higgins, Dale
P. Brautigam & R. Keith
Mobley
Maintenance
Fundamentals
Maintenance
Manager's Standard
Manual
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
Author:
T. A. Westerkamp
Maintenance Planning and
Scheduling Handbook
Author:
Richard D. Palmer
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and
Ricky Smith
Making Common Sense
Common Practice:
Models for Manufacturing
Excellence
Mechanical Wear
Prediction and
Prevention
Author:
R. G. Bayer
Author:
Ron Moore
Motor Electrical Predictive
Maintenance and Testing
Author:
Jack Nicholas
Oil Mist Lubrication:
Practical Applications
Author:
Performance
Measurement for World
Class Manufacturing: A
Piping Handbook
Heinz P. Bloch
and Abdus Shamim
Model for American
Companies
Author:
Mohinder L. Nayyar
Author:
B. Maskell
Practical Lubrication for
Industrial Facilities
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
Practical Reliability
Engineering
Author (s): Patrick D. T.
O'Connor
and David Newton
Pump Application
Desk Book
Author:
Paul N. Garay
Quality Maintenance:
Zero Defects Through
Equipment
Management
Author:
Seiji Tsuchiya
Reliability Methods for
Engineers
RCM II Reliability-centered
Maintenance
Author:
John Moubray
Reliability Engineering
and Risk Analysis
Author:
Mark Kaminskiy
and Vasiliy Krivtsov
Reliability Engineering
Handbook
Author:
K. S. Krishnamoorthi
Author:
Bryan Dodson
and Dennis Nolan
Root Cause Failure
Analysis 5 th Edition
Reliability, Maintainability,
and Risk: Practical
Methods for Engineers
Root Cause Analysis:
Risk-based
Author:
R. Keith Young
Author:
David J. Smith
Shock and Vibration
Handbook
Author:
Cyril M. Harris
The New Weibull
Handbook
Author:
Robert B. Anthony
Management: A
Reliability Centered
Improving Performance
for Bottom Line Results
Author:
Richard B. Jones
Author:
Robert J. Latino
and Kenneth C. Latino
Standard Handbook of
Plant Engineering
Author:
Robert C. Rosaler
Successfully Installing
TPM in a Non-Japanese
Plant
The Handbook of
Maintenance
Management
Author:
Edward H. Hartmann
The Professional's
Guide to Maintenance
and Reliability
Terminology
Uptime: Strategies for
Excellence in
Maintenance
Management
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert
Baldwin
Author:
John Dixon Campbell
Author:
Joel Levitt
Vibration
Fundamentals: Plant
Engineering
Maintenance Series
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
Hard-to-Find Books (click title to launch a Bookfinder.com search)
Title
Author(s)
Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Las Vegas,
Nevada, January 22-25, 1996
IEEE Service Center
Condition Monitoring
J.R. McEwan
Fundamentals of Reliability Theory
A.M. Polovko
How to Measure Maintenance Performance
Sohei Hibi
Hydraulic Failure Analysis: Fluids, Components, and System
Effects
George E. Totten, D. Wills, and Dierk
G. Feldmann
Introduction to TPM: Total Productive Maintenance
Seiichi Nakajima
Lubricants and Their Applications
Robert W. Miller
Machinery Failure Avoidance: Strategies and Mechanical
Considerations
Charles E. Witherell
Maintenance Management Techniques
A.S. Corder
Probability Concepts in Electric Power Systems
George J. Anders
Reverse Engineering
Kathryn A. Ingle
The Benchmarking Book
Michael J. Spendolini
Tribology Casebook: A Lifetime in Tribology
J. Denis Summers-Smith
Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Business & Management area that it believes will help
you to achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
Activity Based
Management
Author:
Edward Forest
America 's Best:
Industry Week's Guide
to World Class
Manufacturing Plants
Author:
Theodore B. Kinni
Designing for Minimal
Maintenance Expense:
The Practical Application
of Reliability &
Maintainability
Developing
Performance Indicators
for Managing
Maintenance
Author:
Terry Wireman
Author:
Marvin A. Moss
Effective Project Mgmt.
Through Applied Cost
and Schedule Control
Author (s):
James A. Bent and
Kenneth K. Humphreys
Elements of Project
Management: Plan,
Schedule, and Control
Engineering
Maintenance
Management
Gemba Kaizen: A
Commonsense, Low
Cost Approach to
Management
Author:
M.P. Spinner
Author:
B.W. Niebel
Author:
M. Imai
Maintenance Engineering
Handbook
Author (s):
Lindley R. Higgins, Dale
P. Brautigam, & R, Keith
Mobley
Making Common Sense
Common Practice:
Models for Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Ron Moore
Maintenance Planning
and Scheduling
Handbook
Author:
Richard D. Palmer
Managing Performance
Improvement Projects:
Preparing, Planning,
and Implementing
Author:
Jim Fuller
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and Ricky
Smith
Measurement Made
Accessible: A Research
Approach...
Author:
D. Lynn Kelley
Maintenance
Strategy
Author:
Anthony Kelly
Performance
Measurement
for World Class
Manufacturing: A Model
for American
Companies
Author:
B. Maskell
Standard Handbook
Project Management:
How to Plan and Manage
Successful Projects
Author:
Joan Knutson
of Plant Engineering
Project Management:
Strategic Design and
Implementation
Author:
Robert C. Rosaler
The Handbook of
Maintenance
Management
Author:
David I. Cleland and
Lewis R. Ireland
The Professional's Guide
to Maintenance and
Reliability Terminology
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert Baldwin
Author:
Joel Levitt
What Every Engineer
Should Know About
Reliability and Risk
Author:
M. Modarres
Hard-to-Find Books (click title to launch a Bookfinder.com search)
Title
Author(s)
Challenge of Organizational Change: How
Companies Experience It and Leaders Guide It
Elisabeth Moss Kanter
and Barry A. Stein
Continuous Improvement in Operations: A
Systematic Approach to Waste Reduction
A. Robinson
Engineering Management of Capital
Projects: A Practical Guide
D. Mackie
Getting the Job Done: Managing Project
Teams and Task Forces for Success
W.A. Randolph
How to Measure Maintenance Performance
Sohei Hibi
Maintenance Management Techniques
A.S. Corder
Measure Up! Yardsticks for Success
Blackwell Publishers
Planned Maintenance for Productivity
and Energy Conservation
J.W. Criswell
Plant Engineer's Desk Handbook
Phillips Cushing
The Benchmarking Book
Michael J. Spendolini
Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the People Skills area that it believes will help you to
achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
Gemba Kaizen: A
Commonsense, Low
Cost Approach to
Management
Author:
M. Imai
Making Common Sense
Common Practice:
Models for
Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Handbook for
Productivity
Measurement and
Improvement
Author:
William F. Christoher
& Carl B. Thor
Managing Performance
Improvement Projects:
Preparing, Planning,
and Implementing
Author:
Jim Fuller
Implementing TPM: The
North American
Experience
Author:
Charles J Robinson
& Andrew P. Ginder
Performance
Measurement for World
Class Manufacturing: A
Model for American
Companies
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and Ricky
Smith
Serious Incident
Prevention
Author:
Thomas Burns
Ron Moore
Author:
B. Maskell
Successfully Installing
TPM in a Non-Japanese
Plant
Author:
Edward H. Hartmann
TPM for Workshop
Leaders
Author:
Kunio Shirose
TPM in Process
Industries
Author:
Tokutaro Suzuki
The Professional's Guide
to Maintenance and
Reliability Terminology
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert Baldwin
The Seven Habits of
Highly Effective People:
Powerful Lessons in
Personal Change
Author:
Stephen R. Covey
Hard-to-Find Books (click title to launch a Bookfinder.com search)
Title
Author(s)
Challenge of Organizational Change: How Companies Experience It
and Leaders Guide It
Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Barry
A. Stein
Getting the Job Done: Managing Project Teams and Task Forces for
Success
W.A. Randolph
Guide to Quality Control
K. Ishikawa
Handbook of Maintenance Management
Frank Herbaty
How to Build and Manage a Winning Project Team
James P. Lewis
Human Side of Project Management
R. Sizemore House
Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety
Joseph LaDou
Introduction to TPM: Total Productive Maintenance
Seiichi Nakajima
Maintenance Management Techniques
A.S. Corder
Normal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies
Charles Perrow
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams
T. Demarco
Quality System: A Sourcebook for Managers and Engineers
Frank Caplan
Supervisor's Standard Reference Handbook
W.H. Weiss
TPM for Operators
Kunio Shirose
Training for TPM: A Manufacturing Success Story
Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Work Management area that it believes will help you to
achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
AMA Handbook of
Project Management
Availability Engineering
and Manufacturing
Plant Performance
Author:
Richard G. Lamb
Developing
Performance
Indicators for
Managing
Maintenance
Author:
Terry Wireman
Effective Project
Management
Author (s):
Robert K. Wysocki,
Robert Beck, Jr. &
David B. Crane
Computer-managed
Maintenance Systems in
Process Plants
Computerized
Maintenance
Management Systems
Author:
Terry Wireman
Author (s): William W. Cato
and
R. Keith Mobley
Effective Project
Management Through
Applied Cost and Schedule
Control
Author (s):
James A. Bent and
Kenneth K. Humphreys
Elements of Project
Management: Plan,
Schedule and Control
Author:
M.P. Spinner
Engineering
Maintainability
Author:
B.S. Dhillon
Engineering
Maintenance
Management
Author:
B.W. Niebel
Maintenance
Fundamentals
Maintenance
Manager's Standard
Manual
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
Author:
T. A. Westerkamp
Maintenance Strategy
Making Common
Sense Common
Practice: Models for
Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Anthony Kelly
Author:
Improving Machinery
Reliability
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
Maintenance
Engineering Handbook
Author (s): Lindley R.
Higgins, Dale P.
Brautigam & R. Keith
Mobley
Maintenance Planning and
Scheduling Handbook
Author:
Richard D. Palmer
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and
Ricky Smith
Measurement Made
Accessible: A Research
Approach Using Qualitative,
Quantitative & Quality
Improvement Methods
Author:
D. Lynn Kelley
Performance
Measurement for World
Class Manufacturing: A
Model for American
Companies
Author:
Ron Moore
Project Management:
How to Plan and
Manage Successful
Projects
Author:
Joan Knutson
Successfully Installing
TPM in a NonJapanese Plant
Author:
Edward H. Hartmann
Project Management:
Strategic Design and
Implementation
Author:
David I. Cleland
The Handbook of
Maintenance
Management
Author:
Joel Levitt
B. Maskell
Quality Maintenance: Zero
Defects Through Equipment
Management
Author:
Seiji Tsuchiya
The Professional's Guide to
Maintenance and Reliability
Terminology
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry Kahn
and Robert Baldwin
Standard Handbook of
Plant Engineering
Author:
Robert C. Rosaler
Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Manufacturing Process Reliability area that it believes will
help you to achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
Handbook for
Productivity
Measurement and
Improvement
Author (s):
William F. Christoher
& Carl B. Thor
Process Plant
Machinery
Author (s):
Heinz P. Bloch &
Claire Soares
Maintenance and
Reliability Best
Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and
Ricky Smith
Making Common Sense
Common Practice: Models
for Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Ron Moore
Measurement Made
Accessible: A Research
Approach Using
Qualitative, Quantitative &
Quality Improvement
Methods
Author:
D. Lynn Kelley
Juran's Quality
Handbook
Author (s):
Joseph M. Juran &
Frank M. Gryna
Quality Maintenance:
Zero Defects Through
Equipment Management
Root Cause Analysis: A
Tool for Total Quality
Management
Author:
Author (s):
P.F. Wilson, L.D. Dell
Serious Incident
Prevention
Author:
Thomas Burns
Total Plant
Performance
Management
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
World Class
Manufacturing
Casebook:
Implementing JIT and
The Productivity
Manual
Author:
Elizabeth A. Smith
Sejii Tsuchiya
& G.F. Anderson
The Professional's Guide
to Maintenance and
Reliability Terminology
Tool and Manufacturing
Engineers Handbook Vol. 5 Manufacturing
Management
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert Baldwin
Uptime: Strategies for
Excellence in
Maintenance
Management
World Class
Manufacturing: The
Lessons of Simplicity
Applied
Author:
John Dixon Campbell
Author:
Richard J. Schonberger
Author:
Raymond F. Veilleux
World Class
Manufacturing: The Next
Decade: Building Power,
Strength, and Value
Author:
Richard J. Schonberger
TQC
Author:
Richard J.
Schonberger
Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Equipment Reliability area that it believes will help you
to achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
Availability Engineering
and Manufacturing Plant
Performance
Author:
Richard G. Lamb
Computer-managed
Maintenance Systems in
Process Plants
Author (s): William W.
Cato and
R. Keith Mobley
Designing for Minimal
Maintenance Expense:
The Practical Application
of Reliability and
Maintainability
Author:
Marvin A. Moss
Developing
Performance
Indicators for
Managing
Maintenance
Author:
Terry Wireman
Engineering
Maintainability
Author::
B.S. Dhillon
Handbook of Reliability
Engineering and
Management
Engineering
Maintenance
Management
Failure Mode and Effect
Analysis: FMEA from
Theory to Execution
Author:
B.W. Niebel
Author:
D.H. Stamatis
Handbook of
Turbomachinery
Author (s): Grant W.
Ireson, Clyde F. Coombs &
Richard Y. Moss
Author:
Earl Logan, Jr.
Introduction to Machinery
Analysis and Monitoring
Lubrication for Industry
Author:
John S. Mitchell
Author:
Kenneth E. Bannister
Implementing TPM: The
North American
Experience
Author:
Charles J. Robinson
and Andrew P. Ginder
Handbook of Electric
Motors
Author:
John E. Traister
Improving Machinery
Reliability
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
Machinery Component
Maintenance and Repair
Machinery Failure
Analysis and
Troubleshooting
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
and Fred K. Geitner
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
and Fred K. Geitner
Maintenance
Engineering Handbook
Machinery Vibration:
Measurement and
Analysis
Author:
Victor Wowk
Author:
Lindley R. Higgins, Dale
P. Brautigam & R. Keith
Mobley
Maintenance
Fundamentals
Maintenance
Manager's Standard
Manual
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
Author:
T. A. Westerkamp
Maintenance Planning and
Scheduling Handbook
Author:
Richard D. Palmer
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and
Ricky Smith
Making Common Sense
Common Practice:
Models for Manufacturing
Excellence
Mechanical Wear
Prediction and
Prevention
Author:
R. G. Bayer
Author:
Ron Moore
Motor Electrical Predictive
Maintenance and Testing
Author:
Jack Nicholas
Oil Mist Lubrication:
Practical Applications
Author:
Performance
Measurement for World
Class Manufacturing: A
Piping Handbook
Heinz P. Bloch
and Abdus Shamim
Model for American
Companies
Author:
Mohinder L. Nayyar
Author:
B. Maskell
Practical Lubrication for
Industrial Facilities
Author:
Heinz P. Bloch
Practical Reliability
Engineering
Author (s): Patrick D. T.
O'Connor
and David Newton
Pump Application
Desk Book
Author:
Paul N. Garay
Quality Maintenance:
Zero Defects Through
Equipment
Management
Author:
Seiji Tsuchiya
Reliability Methods for
Engineers
RCM II Reliability-centered
Maintenance
Author:
John Moubray
Reliability Engineering
and Risk Analysis
Author:
Mark Kaminskiy
and Vasiliy Krivtsov
Reliability Engineering
Handbook
Author:
K. S. Krishnamoorthi
Author:
Bryan Dodson
and Dennis Nolan
Root Cause Failure
Analysis 5 th Edition
Reliability, Maintainability,
and Risk: Practical
Methods for Engineers
Root Cause Analysis:
Risk-based
Author:
R. Keith Young
Author:
David J. Smith
Shock and Vibration
Handbook
Author:
Cyril M. Harris
The New Weibull
Handbook
Author:
Robert B. Anthony
Management: A
Reliability Centered
Improving Performance
for Bottom Line Results
Author:
Richard B. Jones
Author:
Robert J. Latino
and Kenneth C. Latino
Standard Handbook of
Plant Engineering
Author:
Robert C. Rosaler
Successfully Installing
TPM in a Non-Japanese
Plant
The Handbook of
Maintenance
Management
Author:
Edward H. Hartmann
The Professional's
Guide to Maintenance
and Reliability
Terminology
Uptime: Strategies for
Excellence in
Maintenance
Management
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert
Baldwin
Author:
John Dixon Campbell
Author:
Joel Levitt
Vibration
Fundamentals: Plant
Engineering
Maintenance Series
Author:
R. Keith Mobley
Hard-to-Find Books (click title to launch a Bookfinder.com search)
Title
Author(s)
Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Las Vegas,
Nevada, January 22-25, 1996
IEEE Service Center
Condition Monitoring
J.R. McEwan
Fundamentals of Reliability Theory
A.M. Polovko
How to Measure Maintenance Performance
Sohei Hibi
Hydraulic Failure Analysis: Fluids, Components, and System
Effects
George E. Totten, D. Wills, and Dierk
G. Feldmann
Introduction to TPM: Total Productive Maintenance
Seiichi Nakajima
Lubricants and Their Applications
Robert W. Miller
Machinery Failure Avoidance: Strategies and Mechanical
Considerations
Charles E. Witherell
Maintenance Management Techniques
A.S. Corder
Probability Concepts in Electric Power Systems
George J. Anders
Reverse Engineering
Kathryn A. Ingle
The Benchmarking Book
Michael J. Spendolini
Tribology Casebook: A Lifetime in Tribology
J. Denis Summers-Smith
Recommended Reading Lists
SMRPCO has identified the following titles in the Business & Management area that it believes will help
you to achieve certification in Reliability and Maintenance Management.
These books are available for purchase at either Amazon.com, Bookfinder.com, or
the MRO Zone Book Store
Activity Based
Management
Author:
Edward Forest
America 's Best:
Industry Week's Guide
to World Class
Manufacturing Plants
Author:
Theodore B. Kinni
Designing for Minimal
Maintenance Expense:
The Practical Application
of Reliability &
Maintainability
Developing
Performance Indicators
for Managing
Maintenance
Author:
Terry Wireman
Author:
Marvin A. Moss
Effective Project Mgmt.
Through Applied Cost
and Schedule Control
Author (s):
James A. Bent and
Kenneth K. Humphreys
Elements of Project
Management: Plan,
Schedule, and Control
Engineering
Maintenance
Management
Gemba Kaizen: A
Commonsense, Low
Cost Approach to
Management
Author:
M.P. Spinner
Author:
B.W. Niebel
Author:
M. Imai
Maintenance Engineering
Handbook
Author (s):
Lindley R. Higgins, Dale
P. Brautigam, & R, Keith
Mobley
Making Common Sense
Common Practice:
Models for Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Ron Moore
Maintenance Planning
and Scheduling
Handbook
Author:
Richard D. Palmer
Managing Performance
Improvement Projects:
Preparing, Planning,
and Implementing
Author:
Jim Fuller
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and Ricky
Smith
Measurement Made
Accessible: A Research
Approach...
Author:
D. Lynn Kelley
Maintenance
Strategy
Author:
Anthony Kelly
Performance
Measurement
for World Class
Manufacturing: A Model
for American
Companies
Author:
B. Maskell
Standard Handbook
Project Management:
How to Plan and Manage
Successful Projects
Author:
Joan Knutson
of Plant Engineering
Project Management:
Strategic Design and
Implementation
Author:
Robert C. Rosaler
The Handbook of
Maintenance
Management
Author:
David I. Cleland and
Lewis R. Ireland
The Professional's Guide
to Maintenance and
Reliability Terminology
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert Baldwin
Author:
Joel Levitt
What Every Engineer
Should Know About
Reliability and Risk
Author:
M. Modarres
Hard-to-Find Books (click title to launch a Bookfinder.com search)
Title
Author(s)
Challenge of Organizational Change: How
Companies Experience It and Leaders Guide It
Elisabeth Moss Kanter
and Barry A. Stein
Continuous Improvement in Operations: A
Systematic Approach to Waste Reduction
A. Robinson
Engineering Management of Capital
Projects: A Practical Guide
D. Mackie
Getting the Job Done: Managing Project
Teams and Task Forces for Success
W.A. Randolph
How to Measure Maintenance Performance
Sohei Hibi
Maintenance Management Techniques
A.S. Corder
Measure Up! Yardsticks for Success
Blackwell Publishers
Planned Maintenance for Productivity
and Energy Conservation
J.W. Criswell
Plant Engineer's Desk Handbook
Phillips Cushing
The Benchmarking Book
Michael J. Spendolini
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Gemba Kaizen: A
Commonsense, Low
Cost Approach to
Management
Author:
M. Imai
Making Common Sense
Common Practice:
Models for
Manufacturing
Excellence
Author:
Handbook for
Productivity
Measurement and
Improvement
Author:
William F. Christoher
& Carl B. Thor
Managing Performance
Improvement Projects:
Preparing, Planning,
and Implementing
Author:
Jim Fuller
Implementing TPM: The
North American
Experience
Author:
Charles J Robinson
& Andrew P. Ginder
Performance
Measurement for World
Class Manufacturing: A
Model for American
Companies
Maintenance and
Reliability Best Practices
Author (s):
Ramesh Gulati and Ricky
Smith
Serious Incident
Prevention
Author:
Thomas Burns
Ron Moore
Author:
B. Maskell
Successfully Installing
TPM in a Non-Japanese
Plant
Author:
Edward H. Hartmann
TPM for Workshop
Leaders
Author:
Kunio Shirose
TPM in Process
Industries
Author:
Tokutaro Suzuki
The Professional's Guide
to Maintenance and
Reliability Terminology
Author:
Ramesh Gulati, Jerry
Kahn and Robert Baldwin
The Seven Habits of
Highly Effective People:
Powerful Lessons in
Personal Change
Author:
Stephen R. Covey
Hard-to-Find Books (click title to launch a Bookfinder.com search)
Title
Author(s)
Challenge of Organizational Change: How Companies Experience It
and Leaders Guide It
Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Barry
A. Stein
Getting the Job Done: Managing Project Teams and Task Forces for
Success
W.A. Randolph
Guide to Quality Control
K. Ishikawa
Handbook of Maintenance Management
Frank Herbaty
How to Build and Manage a Winning Project Team
James P. Lewis
Human Side of Project Management
R. Sizemore House
Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety
Joseph LaDou
Introduction to TPM: Total Productive Maintenance
Seiichi Nakajima
Maintenance Management Techniques
A.S. Corder
Normal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies
Charles Perrow
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams
T. Demarco
Quality System: A Sourcebook for Managers and Engineers
Frank Caplan
Supervisor's Standard Reference Handbook
W.H. Weiss
TPM for Operators
Kunio Shirose
Training for TPM: A Manufacturing Success Story
Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation
