A rational approach to scheduling main-system maintenance

Irrigation and Drainage Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 239-261

  Atkinson, E ^a   Elango, K ^b   Mohan, S ^b   Fadda, G ^c   Cinus, S ^c  

^a HR WALLINGFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c Poggio dei Pini   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assets; Maintenance; Prioritisation; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FUZZY SETS; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

INFRASTRUCTURE; RESTORATIVE MAINTENANCE;

IRRIGATION;

IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MAINTENANCE; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 0346907252     PISSN: 01686291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:IRRI.0000004547.64729.7b     Document Type: Article

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