'The 187 pages of this book pack just the right amount of information at an appropriate depth and in the correct context to allow the reader, whether an undergraduate engineer, postgraduate engineer or manager, to glean sufficient knowledge about condition based monitoring without being bombarded with too much expert detail ... In modern manufacturing environments where machine down-time should be reduced to a minimum, this book could prove invaluable to manufacturing engineers and managers wanting to improve their knowledge of condition based maintenance.' Manufacturing Engineer