Reliability-Centered Maintenance: Management and Engineering Methods

Reliability-Centered Maintenance: Management and Engineering Methods / by Ronald T. Anderson, Lewis Neri.

In this book the authors provide a fresh look at basic reliability and maintainability engineering techniques and management tools for ap­ plication to the system maintenance planning and implementation process. The essential life-cycle reliability centered maintenance (ReM) activities are focused o...

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Main Author: Anderson, Ronald T.
Other Authors: Neri, Lewis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1990.
Subjects:
Engineering.
Statistics.
Mechanical engineering.
engineering.
mechanical engineering.
statistics.
Engineering
Mechanical engineering
Statistics
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Table of Contents:
  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: The RCM Program
  • 2.1 Airline Industry RCM Programs
  • 2.2 The US Army Aircraft RCM Program
  • 2.3 The Decision Logic Process for US Army Aircraft
  • 2.4 The RCM & ILS Interface
  • 3: R & M Theory and Fundamental Concepts
  • 3.1 Reliability-Age Characteristics
  • 3.2 Reliability Degradation and Growth
  • 3.3 Reliability Concepts and the Exponential Distribution
  • 3.4 Maintainability Concepts
  • 3.5 Availability Analysis
  • 3.6 R & M Modeling
  • 3.7 Life-Cycle Activities
  • 4: R & M Engineering
  • 4.1 Reliability Allocation and Prediction
  • 4.2 Maintainability Allocation and Prediction
  • 4.3 Failure Mode Analysis
  • 4.4 Reliability testing
  • 4.5 Production, Storage and In-Service Degradation Control
  • 4.6 Environmental Stress Screening (ESS)
  • 5: The Application of RCM within Depot Maintenance
  • 5.1 The Depot Maintenance Process
  • 5.2 Failure Mode Inspection Techniques
  • 5.3 Airframe Condition Evaluation (ACE)
  • An On-Condition Maintenance Technique
  • 6: The Army Aircraft Flight Safety Prediction Model
  • 6.1 General Description and Assumptions
  • 6.2 US Army Helicopter Application
  • 6.3 Application of the Flight Safety Prediction Model with the RCM Logic
  • References
  • Appendix A: Glossary
  • Appendix B: Bibliography.

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