Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering
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Progressive maintenance policy for multiple repairable systems with imperfect maintenance
Garima Sharma, Rajiv Nandan RaiDegradation of repairable components may not be similar after each maintenance activity; thus, the classic (traditional-time based) maintenance policies, which consider…
A conceptual framework for an agile asset performance management process
Ahmed Noaman Karar, Ashraf Labib, Dylan Francis JonesDisturbances in terms of major crises such as pandemics, fluctuations in demand and oil price, energy consumption and supply chain can significantly impair the maintenance…
Analysis and genetic algorithm optimization of a series system with K-out-of-(n + m): G mixed standby subsystems subject to imperfect switching and elapsed repair time
Neama TemrazIn this paper, a new general system consisted of l subsystems connected in series is introduced. Each subsystem connected in K-out-of-(n + m): G mixed standby configuration.
Development of a remaining useful life (RUL) model for reinforced concrete beams subjected to high-cycle fatigue
Willem Wannenburg, Helen M. Inglis, Johann Wannenburg, Chris RothFailure of a critical reinforced concrete beam due to fatigue can have severe safety and production consequences, and preventative repair/replacement of such a beam is…
Optimal replacement policy based on the effective age of the system for a deteriorating repairable system with multiple vacations
Wenfeng Wu, Jianshe Song, Kexia Jiang, Hao LiThis paper aims to study the maintenance and replacement problem for a deteriorating repairable system with multiple vacations of one repairman. It proposes a new…
Decision-making regarding the best maintenance strategy for electrical equipment of buildings based on fuzzy analytic hierarchy process; case study: elevator
Javad Gholami, Ahmad Razavi, Reza GhaffarpourThe purpose of this paper is to propose the best method of maintenance for electrical equipment of a building and especially elevators in order to achieve various benefits.
Appropriate strategy selection for reliability-centered maintenance of one-shot systems using fuzzy model
Meysam Azimian, Mahdi Karbasian, Karim Atashgar, Golam KabirThis paper addresses special reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies for one-shot devices by providing fuzzy inferences system with the assumption that, to data…
Applying analytical hierarchy process (AHP) in selecting best maintenance strategies for newly established chemical fertilizers plants
Abdul Kareem Abdul Jawwad, Ibrahim AbuNaffaThe purpose of this paper is to help newly established plants with minimal or no historical machine data select best maintenance strategies that suit their specific…
Information as a key dimension to develop industrial asset management in manufacturing
Adalberto Polenghi, Irene Roda, Marco Macchi, Alessandro PozzettiThe purpose of this work is to investigate industrial asset management (AM) in manufacturing. After depicting gaps for AM in this sector, the role of information as a key…
Condition-based opportunistic maintenance policy for a series–parallel hybrid system with economic dependence
Aiping Jiang, Zhenni Huang, Jiahui Xu, Xuemin XuThe purpose of this paper is to propose a condition-based opportunistic maintenance policy considering economic dependence for a series–parallel hybrid system with a K…
An improved imperfect maintenance strategy for multiperiod randomly failing equipment with stochastic repair times
Sofiene Dellagi, Mohamed Noomane DarghouthIn this paper, a maintenance strategy based on improved imperfect maintenance actions with stochastic repair times for multiperiod randomly failing equipment is developed…
Simultaneous scheduling of maintenance crew and maintenance tasks in bus operating companies: a case study
Rodrigo Martins, Francisco Fernandes, Virginia Infante, Antonio R. AndradeThe purpose of this paper is to describe an integer linear programming model to schedule the maintenance crew and the maintenance tasks in a bus operating company.
Reliability assessment for multi-state automatic ticket vending machine (ATVM) through software and hardware failures
Amit Kumar, Pardeep KumarThis paper presents the performance analysis of the automatic ticket vending machine (ATVM) through the functioning of its different hardware and software failures.
Toward a framework for a maintenance architecture
Kristoffer Vandrup Sigsgaard, Iman Soleymani, Niels Henrik Mortensen, Waqas Khalid, Kasper Barslund HansenThis paper aims to investigate how the product architecture and service architecture methodology can be applied in strategic maintenance optimization to reduce the…
Availability and cost assessment of systems with dormant failure undergoing sequential inspections
Himani Pant, S.B. SinghThe system encountering dormant failure subject to sequential inspections is modeled and the emphasis is made on determining the availability and long-run average cost…
A novel approach for optimal replacement threshold and inspection scheme for condition based maintenance
Hamid Reza GolmakaniThe purpose of this paper is the simultaneous determination of optimal replacement threshold and inspection scheme for a system within condition-based maintenance (CBM) framework.
Benchmarking maintenance performance in select agro-based industry
Balasaheb Shahaji Gandhare, Milind M. AkarteThis paper demonstrates a multi-criteria analytic hierarchy process (AHP) framework for evaluating and benchmarking maintenance performance in the select agro-based industry.
Scientific approach using AHP to prioritize low volume rural roads for pavement maintenance
Akhilesh Nautiyal, Sunil SharmaA large number of roads have been constructed in the rural areas of India to connect habitations with the nearest major roads. With time, the pavements of these roads have…
A tailorable framework of practices for maintenance delivery
Philip James CattThis paper aims to describe the development of a tailorable framework of practices for maintenance delivery (MD) and present a range of examples to demonstrate the…
Strategic vehicle fleet management–a joint solution of make-or-buy, composition and replacement problems
Adam RedmerThe purpose of this paper is to develop an original model and a solution procedure for solving jointly three main strategic fleet management problems (fleet composition…
Vibration measurement of a cutting tool using root-embedded PZT sensor
Adli B. Haddad, Bassem O.F. Al-BedoorIn this paper, a vibration measuring technique that relies on the use of piezoelectric material and is originally developed to measure the vibration of turbine blade is…
Development of digitalised maintenance – a concept
Hatem Algabroun, Jon Bokrantz, Basim Al-Najjar, Anders SkooghThis paper presents a concept for digitalised maintenance (DM), maps the conceptualised DM to maintenance problems in industries and highlights challenges that might be…
Linkage between TPM, people management and organizational performance
Abul Bashar, Ahsan Akhtar Hasin, Nadim JahangirThe purpose of this paper is to explore an empirical investigation of the linkage between total productive maintenance (TPM), people management (PEM) and organizational…
Measuring preconceived beliefs on the results of overall equipment effectiveness – A case study in the automotive manufacturing industry
Marcus Bengtsson, Lars-Gunnar Andersson, Pontus EkströmThe purpose of the study is to test if it, by the use of a survey methodology, is possible to measure managers' awareness on, and specifically if there exist preconceived…
Identification of the piston machine combustion chamber tightness
Piotr Jan BielawskiThe lack of integrity of the piston machine combustion chamber manifests itself in leakages of the working fluid between the piston and the cylinder liner, at valves…
Modeling the wasted value of data in maintenance investments
Salla Marttonen-Arola, David Baglee, Antti Ylä-Kujala, Tiina Sinkkonen, Timo KärriBig data and related technologies are expected to drastically change the way industrial maintenance is managed. However, at the moment, many companies are collecting large…
The impact of early failures on maintenance costs: an empirical study in Latin America
Rodrigo E. Peimbert-García, Jesús Isaac Vázquez-Serrano, Jorge Limón-RoblesLiterature shows that the economics of early failures in maintenance and electric utilities have not been deeply analyzed. This study aims to focus on quantifying the…
An evaluation of preventive maintenance framework in an Italian manufacturing company
Kaustav Kundu, Fabiana Cifone, Federica Costa, Alberto Portioli-Staudacher, Matteo RossiniThe purpose of this paper is to provide the description of an original framework for maintenance management plan development. The research aims to use in an integrated way…
Agile asset criticality assessment approach using decision-making grid
Ahmed Noaman Karar, Ashraf LabibThe main purpose is to provide a demonstration of the utility of the DMG as a streamlined approach of a prescriptive-type model that can facilitate strategic and dynamic…
The effect of maintenance operation, time utility and occupancy to sustainability with transit oriented development moderation
Makjen Sinaga, Suharyono Suharyono, Muhammad Al Musadieq, Mohammad IqbalThis study aims to test and analyze the effect of maintenance operation, time utility and occupancy on sustainability with transit oriented development (TOD) as a…
A decision support system to assure high-performance maintenance service
Giuseppe Aiello, Julio Benítez, Silvia Carpitella, Antonella Certa, Mario Enea, Joaquín Izquierdo, Marco La CasciaThis study aims to propose a decision support system (DSS) for maintenance management of a service system, namely, a street cleaning service vehicle. Referring to the…
Implementing an integrated maintenance management system for monitoring production lines: a case study for biscuit industry
Mokhtar Ali Amrani, Mansour Alhomdi, Badiea Aswaidy M, Atef M. Ghaleb, Mohyeddine Al-Qubati, Mutahar ShameeriThis study provides a unique integrated diagnosis system to investigate the causes of low productivity, profitability, machinery health conditions and wear severity of…
Exploring predictive maintenance applications in industry
Wieger Tiddens, Jan Braaksma, Tiedo TingaAsset owners and maintainers need to make timely and well-informed maintenance decisions based on the actual or predicted condition of their physical assets. However, only…
An expert system for optimizing the operation of a technical system
Łukasz Muślewski, Michał Pająk, Klaudiusz Migawa, Bogdan LandowskiThe main purpose of the expert system presented in the paper is to support proper decision-making to perform the operation of the complex and crucial technical system in a…
Condition-based maintenance: an industrial application on rotary machines
Antonio Acernese, Carmen Del Vecchio, Massimo Tipaldi, Nicola Battilani, Luigi GlielmoThe purpose of this paper is to describe a model for the design and development of a condition-based maintenance (CBM) strategy for the cutting group of a labeling…
Analysis of discrete-time semi-Markov model for a two-unit warm standby system subject to degradation
Neama TemrazThe present paper analyzed a model consisting of one unit with a warm standby unit where the main unit has three states: up, degraded and down.
Reliability analysis for a multi-stack solid oxide fuel cell system subject to operation condition-dependent degradation
Konrad W. Eichhorn Colombo, Peter Schütz, Vladislav V. KhartonA reliability analysis of a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system is presented for applications with strict constant power supply requirements, such as data centers. The…
Design of an intelligent decision-making system for maintenance practices using fuzzy inference system in northern Indian SMEs
Simranjit Singh Sidhu, Kanwarpreet Singh, Inderpreet Singh AhujaThe paper aims to analyze the significance of key maintenance practices in effective implementation of the performance parameters in Northern Indian small and medium-sized…
Maintenance strategy selection: a combined goal programming approach and BWM-TOPSIS for paper production industry
Soroush Avakh Darestani, Tahereh Palizban, Rana ImannezhadCorrect and well-planned maintenance based on modern global methods directly affects efficiency, quality, direct production costs, reliability and profitability. The…
Wind power system reliability and maintenance optimization considering turbine and wind uncertainty
Zhigang Tian, Han WangWind power is an important source of renewable energy and accounts for significant portions in supplying electricity in many countries and locations. The purpose of this…
A supporting framework for estimating no fault found cost: development and application in the aircraft MRO industry
Vipin Prakash Singh, Kunal GangulyThis research aims to develop a new generic framework for estimating different maintenance costs (preventive, corrective and conditional based) and its distribution to…
Joint design of control chart, production and maintenance policy for unreliable manufacturing systems
Nadia Bahria, Imen Harbaoui Dridi, Anis Chelbi, Hanen BouchrihaThe purpose of this study is to develop a joint production, maintenance and quality control strategy involving a periodic preventive maintenance policy.
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