Modelling asset lifetimes and their role in asset management

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 59, Issue 6-7, 2010, Pages 362-377

  Burn, S ^a   Marlow, D ^a   Tran, D ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assets; Failure; Lifetimes; Pipelines; Risk; Service life

Indexed keywords

ASSET MANAGEMENT STRATEGY; ASSETS; COST-EFFECTIVE APPROACH; CUSTOMER SERVICES; FAILURE; KEY COMPONENT; KEY FACTORS; LIFETIME MODELS; LIFETIME PREDICTION; LIFETIMES; MATHEMATICAL APPROACH; REMAINING LIFE; SIMPLE APPROACH; STATE OF THE ART;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERVICE LIFE;

ASSET MANAGEMENT;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAINTENANCE; PIPELINE PROTECTION; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77956898840     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2010.001     Document Type: Article

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