Maintenance policy optimization—literature review and directions

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 76, Issue 5-8, 2015, Pages 1263-1283

  Ding, Siew Hong ^a   Kamaruddin, Shahrul ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Certainty theory; Maintenance; Maintenance policy; Optimization techniques

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MANUFACTURE; PLANNING;

CERTAINTY THEORY; CLASSIFICATION MODELS; MAINTENANCE POLICY; MAINTENANCE POLICY OPTIMIZATION; MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENTS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; OPTIMAL MAINTENANCE POLICIES; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES;

MAINTENANCE;

EID: 84921947507     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-014-6341-2     Document Type: Review

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