Selective maintenance is regarded as a type of profit‐generating maintenance policy,
playing an important role in balancing limited maintenance resources with system …

Many systems are required to perform a series of missions with finite breaks between any
two consecutive missions. To improve the probability of system successfully completing the …

Appropriate maintenance policies play an important role in improving system availability and
ensuring safe operation. Seeking optimal maintenance policies for technical systems has …

Several disastrous storms, such as Hurricane Sandy in 2012, that brought massive area
power outages for several days and even weeks in some areas, highlight the necessity of …

Preventive maintenance (PM) is a maintenance program with activities initiated at
predetermined intervals, or according to prescribed criteria, and intended to reduce the …

The notion of building maintenance is separated into two elements specifically building
maintenance management and building maintenance technology. Building maintenance …

Reliability theory is a major concern for engineers and managers engaged in making high
quality products and designing highly reliable systems.“Advanced Reliability Models and …

Condition-based maintenance (CBM) is proved to be effective in reducing the long-run
operational cost for a system subject to degradation failure. Most existing research on CBM …

This paper addresses the selective maintenance optimization problem in a multi-component
system, carrying out several missions with scheduled inter-mission breaks. To improve the …

Joint maintenance and spare parts inventory optimization has attracted increasing attention
in recent years because of its capability in addressing the maintenance planning and the …