A two-phase preventive maintenance policy considering imperfect repair and postponed replacement

L Yang, Z Ye, CG Lee, S Yang, R Peng - European Journal of Operational …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates a novel two-phase preventive maintenance policy for a single-
component system with an objective of maximizing the revenue generated by the …

Optimal inspection policy for a single-unit system considering two failure modes and production wait time

H Xiao, Y Yan, G Kou, S Wu - IEEE Transactions on Reliability, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In many real production systems, a system may be stopped due to a lack of demand or
exhaustion of raw materials. This is known as production wait and provides a good …

A condition-based maintenance policy for multi-component systems with Lévy copulas dependence

H Li, E Deloux, L Dieulle - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a new condition-based maintenance policy for multi-component
systems taking into account stochastic and economic dependences. The stochastic …

Preventive maintenance for heterogeneous parallel systems with two failure modes

R Peng, X He, C Zhong, G Kou, H Xiao - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2022 - Elsevier
The parallel structure in the reliability engineering is widely used in many industrial systems
such as power generation systems, pump systems, production systems and computing …

Condition-based maintenance under performance-based contracting

Y Xiang, Z Zhu, DW Coit, Q Feng - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new cost optimization model has been developed and demonstrated to
determine cost-effective maintenance plans specifically for performance-based contracting …

Condition-based maintenance effectiveness for series–parallel power generation system—A combined Markovian simulation model

A Azadeh, SM Asadzadeh, N Salehi… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Condition-based maintenance (CBM) is an increasingly applicable policy in the competitive
marketplace as a means of improving equipment reliability and efficiency. Not only has …

Proactive maintenance scheduling in consideration of imperfect repairs and production wait time

T Wu, X Ma, L Yang, Y Zhao - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Wait time due to the exhaustion of raw materials or lack of demand is common in
manufacturing/production processes, which provides cost-effective maintenance …

Optimal two-variable accelerated degradation test plan for gamma degradation processes

TR Tsai, WY Sung, YL Lio, SI Chang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An accelerated degradation test (ADT) can be used to assess the reliability of highly reliable
products by using degradation information. In this study, to exhibit a monotone increasing …

Maintenance optimisation for systems with multi-dimensional degradation and imperfect inspections

B Liu, X Zhao, Y Liu, P Do - International Journal of Production …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we develop a maintenance model for systems subjected to multiple correlated
degradation processes, where a multivariate stochastic process is used to model the …

Optimal maintenance policies for multi-level preventive maintenance with complex effects

Y Shi, Y Xiang, M Li - IISE Transactions, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We consider the problem of optimally maintaining a periodically inspected system with multi-
level preventive maintenance whose effects are complex. At each inspection, the …