Reliability-centered MaintenanceInitially developed by the aviation industry, RCM is rapidly becoming fundamental to the practice of maintenance management and is now in use at hundreds of industrial and service organizations around the world. This book provides an authoritative and practical explanation of what RCM is and how it can be applied. It is of vital importance to anyone concerned with productivity, quality, safety, and environmental integrity. Written by an expert in the field who has helped users apply RCM and its more modern derivative, RCM2, at more than 600 sites in 32 countries. FeaturesThe second edition includes more than 100 pages of new material on:
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Contents
Functions | 21 |
Functional Failures | 45 |
Failure Consequences | 90 |
Preventive Tasks | 129 |
Predictive Tasks | 144 |
Failurefinding | 170 |
Other Default Actions | 187 |
Implementing RCM Recommendations | 212 |
Actuarial Analysis and Failure Data | 235 |
Applying the RCM Process | 261 |
What RCM Achieves | 292 |
A Brief History of RCM | 318 |
Human error | 335 |
Condition monitoring | 348 |
Glossary | 412 |
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analysis analyzed applied bearing borescopes cause Chapter components conditional probability Conditions monitored corrosion cost crankshaft decision worksheet desired performance detect deterioration Disadvantages discussed downtime engines ensure environmental equipment error example fail failure consequences failure effects failure modes failure pattern failure-finding task FMEA frequency fuel functional block diagrams functional failure gas turbines gearboxes hidden failure hidden function initial capability lubricating machine maintenance program means measured months Operation motor MTBF multiple failure on-condition task operating context operational consequences P-F interval particles performance standards possible potential failure prevent primary function proactive maintenance proactive task probability of failure protected function protective device pump RCM process redesign reduce repair result risk S-N curve safety sample scheduled discard tasks scheduled maintenance scheduled restoration shown in Figure Skill specific suitably trained switch tank technically feasible technician Advantages technique tolerable usually viscosity wear weeks to months Weibull distribution