Opportunistic maintenance of multi-equipment system: a case study

Quality and Reliability Engineering International

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 487-500

  Neelakanteswara Rao, A ^a   Bhadury, B ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MACHINERY; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; STANDARDS;

MULTIEQUIPMENT SYSTEM; OPPORTUNISTIC MAINTENANCE;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034314201     PISSN: 07488017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1638(200011/12)16:6<487::AID-QRE353>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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