Track 1 Session 5

9:20 to 10:20 a.m. Thursday, October 14, 2010

RCM: Key to Maintenance Prevention Design

Increasing awareness about the latest maintenance practices, such as zero break-down, maintenance prevention design, etc., has encouraged practitioners to devise a systematic study to eliminate downtimes by making the system robust to all possible operating conditions. One such approach is by applying Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM).

Key Words: RCM, MP design

Mohamed Altaf Jaffer and Sri Harini Padmanabhan

ReliaSoft India