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Title Maintenance strategies and reliability optimization / guest editors, Abdelhakim Artiba and Fouad Riane
Published Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., 2005

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Description 1 online resource (85 pages)
Series Journal of quality in maintenance engineering, 1355-2511 ; v. 11, no. 2
Journal of quality in maintenance engineering ; v. 11, no. 2
Contents EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; Joint optimal periodic and conditional maintenance strategy; To maintain or not to maintain? What should a risk-averse decision maker do?; Optimal design of series production lines with unreliable machines and finite buffers; Artificial neural networks for reliability maximization under budget and weight constraints; Appraisal of farm tractor maintenance practices and costs in Nigeria; Reliability and operating environment-based spare parts estimation approach
Summary Maintenance is as an essential factor that can lead to the reduction of "inefficiencies" and has to be considered as a well-established Enterprise Domain and as a profit centre. The development of optimized maintenance strategies may have great impacts not only on the equipment availability and cost optimization, but also on the product quality, environment protection, human safety, energy control, zero waste and enterprise strategy
Notes Print version record
Subject Facility management.
Plant engineering.
facility management.
plant engineering.
Facility management
Plant engineering
Form Electronic book
Author Artiba, A
Riane, Fouad
ISBN 1845443152
9781845443153