Turnaround, Shutdown And Outage Management Effective Planning And Step-by-Step Execution of Planned Maintenance Operations

Shutdown management is project management of a special kind: managing the repair, replacement or maintenance of critical systems. Manufacturing and process plants, computer systems, airliners and many other systems must be regularly closed down or taken out of service for planned maintenance operations. As the processes and systems involved are often high value, and the maintenance operations intensive, complex and costly, it is vital that they are planned and executed effectively with a minimum of risk. This book provides a complete shutdown project planning guide along with a new, detailed model of excellence and step-by-step project guide. In a critical field, this book shows the maintenance manager or project leader how to get the job done quickly and cost-effectively. Detailed coverage of all aspects of major project planning from a leading expert Covering projects ranging from weekend overhauls through to complete plant rebuilds Covers the theory, planning and practice of maintenance shutdowns, with detailed checklists and step-by-step guidanceLenahan, Tom is the author of 'Turnaround, Shutdown And Outage Management Effective Planning And Step-by-Step Execution of Planned Maintenance Operations', published 2006 under ISBN 9780750667876 and ISBN 0750667877.