Purpose Reliability centered maintenance (RCM) is a process used to determine activities to
be taken to ensure an asset continues to perform asset's function in asset's present …

This paper presents a literature review on maintenance operations in the downstream
petroleum industry. This process industry comprises facilities ranging from processing units …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to use well-established methodology strengths,
weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis–in order to identify the important …

The purpose of this paper is to present a maintenance study focused on total productive
maintenance (TPM) and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM). Its approach is based on …

Energy efficiency program is used to reduce energy cost that leads to a reduction in
production or overhead cost. Energy saving can be obtained by application of energy …

The availability requirement of natural gas compressors is high. Thus, current maintenance
architecture, combined periodical maintenance and simple condition based maintenance …

Heavy operating conditions of mining machines as well as the high level of dynamic loads
lead to reduction of their service life. The quantitative estimation of the machine reliability by …

General industrial maintenance projects (also called Shutdown Projects) in the process
industry are key to the operational viability of a plant. Such projects are broad in scope, very …

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the importance of general and preventive
maintenance practices in the process industries of India. Data for the analysis was collected …

This paper aims to develop a maintenance optimization model to maintain a high level of
efficiency and reliability of the machinery. The methodological approach is based on …