Reliability Focused Asset Management

摘要

Reliability focused asset management has become the focal point of maintenance throughout industry. Thisrnis understandable with production, production, production with the highest possible quantity and qualityrnbeing undoubtedly today’s key to a company’s survival. In order to meet the demands of the marketplacernand retain market share companies today must operate at optimum levels of reliability while keepingrnoperating costs as low as possible. The production facilities must be available to produce productrnconsistently with the least interruption. This has resulted in a renewed focus on production equipment andrnplant reliability. The most comprehensive asset management approach today is one with a reliability focus.rnReliability focused asset management is a natural metamorphosis of the original preventive maintenancernprograms based on ever changing industrial need. This manuscript is a study of a comprehensive assetrnmanagement program’s elements and their development.