Failure replacement and preventive maintenance spare parts ordering policy

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 183-190

  Vaughan, Timothy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic programming; Failure replacement; Inventory; Preventive maintenance

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PUBLIC POLICY; SCHEDULING; STOCHASTIC PROGRAMMING;

FAILURE REPLACEMENT; INVENTORY; SPARE PARTS;

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 5144231041     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2003.06.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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