Maintenance : the business challenge : Conference : 16-17 June 1992, the Centennial Centre, Birmingham

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Maintenance : the business challenge : Conference : 16-17 June 1992, the Centennial Centre, Birmingham

sponsored by Railway Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

(Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers)(IMechE conference publications, 1992-5)

Institution of Mechanical Engineers by Mechanical Engineering Publications Limited, c1992

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Description

The proceedings of a conference which examines current maintenance strategies and techniques applied to rolling stock and their contribution to the achievement of business objectives in a railway environment. papers presented explore the opportunities offered by developments in maintenance systems and technology, and how they can be applied to the benefit of future performance.

Table of Contents

  • Maintainability of large gas turbine aero engines
  • a review of reliability techniques of use in the locomotive design process
  • the business-led design and redevelopment of maintenance depots
  • equipment procedurement and support policy - a military perspective
  • air system design for maintainability
  • the imperfect maintenance mix
  • support and maintenance strategies to improve business performance
  • structured standards for train maintenance
  • contract maintenance evolutionary transformation
  • using logistics/reliability engineering analyses to develop effective maintenance programs
  • a maintenance information system
  • subcontracting and the role of MRP 11
  • a strategy for the optimization of availability in relation to unit maintenance costs by the use of high integrity "just-in-time" unit exchange proceudres
  • workshop control of contract maintenance
  • maintenance of electric multiple units in level five depots
  • train maintenance in the microprocessor age
  • condition determined maintenance
  • design for diagnostics and condition monitoring.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA18291993
  • ISBN
    • 0852987986
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Suffolk, [England]
  • Pages/Volumes
    148 p.
  • Size
    30 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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