Effective maintenance management : risk and reliability strategies for optimizing performance

"This book describes the crucial role of maintenance in minimizing the risk of safety or environmental incidents, adverse publicity, and loss of profitability. And it explains the applicability of risk-reduction tools to specific situations, thereby enabling you to select the tool that best fit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Narayan, V. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Industrial Press , c2012
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The production and distribution process
  • 2. Process functions
  • 3. Reliability engineering for the maintenance practitioner
  • 4. Failure, its nature and characteristics
  • 5. Life cycle aspects of risks in process plants
  • 6. Process plant shutdowns
  • 7. Facets of risk
  • 8. The escalation of events
  • 9. Maintenance
  • 10. Risk reduction
  • 11. Information for decision making
  • 12. The reliability improvement process(TRIP)
  • 13. Improving system effectiveness