Reliability Centered Maintenance Implementation Made Simple

Maximize Efficiency, Output, and Quality with RCM RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance) can save millions of dollars in repair and equipment failure costs -- but it can be difficult to implement without proper guidance. Written by an expert with more than thirty years' experience, this resource offers innovative approaches and practical advice to simplify and facilitate the introduction and management of the RCM process. Measurable, real-world, benefits: bull; bull;Maximize maintenance operations bull;Improve accuracy and organization of reliability data bull;Decrease maintenance costs bull;Enhance manufacturing operations bull;Reduce work order backlog With this guide, readers will be able to implement a maintenance strategy that will maximize their plant and equipment life-cycle while increasing safety, quality, and output. Readers will find clear, real-world coverage of essential RCM topics such as: bull; bull;Single vs. multiple failure analysis bull;Cost considerations bull;Hidden failures bull;Critical components bull;Run-to-failure bull;An explanation of redundant, standby, and backup functions Develop an effective, dollar-saving maintenance strategy: Why RCM Has Been So Difficult to Implement; RCM: The Next Plateau Fundamental RCM; Classical RCM Implementation Made Simple; The Implementation Process; Typical Examples of "Golden Nuggets"; A RCM Living Program.Bloom, Neil is the author of 'Reliability Centered Maintenance Implementation Made Simple', published 2005 under ISBN 9780071460699 and ISBN 0071460691.