Maintainability & maintenance management / Joseph D. Patton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Patton, Joseph D., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Maintainability (Engineering).

Plant maintenance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 450 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Other Title:

Maintainability & Maintenance Management

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : International Society of Automation (ISA), [2005]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

Emphasizes design for maintenance and serviceability, systems engineering, determining future maintenance needs, maintainability process, quantitative methods, allocation and prediction, design and production considerations, computer aids, checklists for design reviews, and how to gain high production and profits while minimizing life cycle costs.

Contents:

Maintainability & maintenance management, 4th edition

Dedication

Contents

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: Objectives, Overview, Terms and Definitions

Part 2: Maintainability Program Planning and Management; Chapter 2: Product Planning

Chapter 3: System Engineering of Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM)

Chapter 4: Configuration Management (CM)

Chapter 5: The maintainability Orocess

Part 3: Quantitative Methods; Chapter 6: Data Gathering, Statistical Analysis, and Reporting

Chapter 7: Analytic Techniques and Models

Part 4: Allocation and Prediction; Chapter 8: Time-Based Allocation and Prediction

Chapter 9: Money-Based Allocation, Specification, and Prediction

Part 5: Design and Production Considerations; Chapter 10: Design and Production Guidelines

Chapter 11: Design Reviews

Part 6: Maintenance Foresight; Chapter 12: Anatomy of a Service Call

Chapter 13: Reliability-Based Maintenance

Part 7: Money; Chapter 14: Life-Cycle Costs and Profits

Part 8: Human Considerations; Chapter 15: Capabilities of Operators and Maintenance Personnel

Chapter 16: Personnel Organizations, and Training

Chapter 17: Production Approach to Service

Chapter 18: Tools

Part 9: Testing Demonstration, and Verification; Chapter 19: Reliability, Availability and Maintainability(RAM) Test Planning Administration, and Control

Chapter 20: Formal Demonstration

Chapter 21: Field Verification

Part 10: Special Considerations; Chapter 22: International Service

Chapter 23: Work Force Management

Chapter 24: Productivity

Chapter 25: Repair, Rejuvenation, and Disposal

Chapter 26: Contracts, Warranties, and Liabilities

Chapter 27: Computerized Maintenance Management

Chapter 28: Service Quality

Answers to Review Questions

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (Knovel, viewed October 11, 2022).

ISBN:

1-941546-12-9

1-5231-0636-0