Maintenance and
Reliability 17
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, Learning Objectives
When you complete this chapter you
should be able to:
1. Describe how to improve system
reliability
2. Determine system reliability
3. Determine mean time between failure
(MTBF)
4. Distinguish between preventive and
breakdown maintenance
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, Learning Objectives
When you complete this chapter you
should be able to:
5. Describe how to improve
maintenance
6. Compare preventive and breakdown
maintenance costs
7. Define autonomous maintenance
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, Strategic Importance of
Maintenance and Reliability
The objective of maintenance
and reliability is to maintain
the capability of the system
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Reliability 17
© 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 17 - 1
, Learning Objectives
When you complete this chapter you
should be able to:
1. Describe how to improve system
reliability
2. Determine system reliability
3. Determine mean time between failure
(MTBF)
4. Distinguish between preventive and
breakdown maintenance
© 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 17 - 2
, Learning Objectives
When you complete this chapter you
should be able to:
5. Describe how to improve
maintenance
6. Compare preventive and breakdown
maintenance costs
7. Define autonomous maintenance
© 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 17 - 3
, Strategic Importance of
Maintenance and Reliability
The objective of maintenance
and reliability is to maintain
the capability of the system
© 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 17 - 4
