Beyond its cost, the value of maintenance: An analytical framework for capturing its net present value

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 644-657

  Marais, Karen B ^a   Saleh, Joseph H ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Directed graph; Maintenance; Multi state failure; Present value; Value trajectory

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COSTS; GRAPH THEORY; MAINTENANCE; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; TRAJECTORIES;

AND MODELS; COST OF MAINTENANCES; DIRECTED GRAPH; DIRECTED GRAPHS; DISCOUNTED CASH FLOWS; FUTURE WROUGHT; INCREMENTAL; KEY COMPONENTS; MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES; MAINTENANCE OPTIMIZATIONS; MAINTENANCE PLANNING; MAINTENANCE STRATEGIES; MARKOV CHAINS; MULTI-STATE FAILURE; NET PRESENT VALUES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMAL MAINTENANCES; PRESENT VALUE; QUANTITATIVE; STATE EVOLUTIONS; TECHNICAL LITERATURES; VALUE TRAJECTORY;

MAINTENANCE OF WAY;

EID: 54049152733     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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