Availability analysis of mechanical systems with condition-based maintenance using semi-Markov and evaluation of optimal condition monitoring interval

Abstract Maintenance helps to extend equipment life by improving its condition and avoiding catastrophic failures. Appropriate model or mechanism is, thus, needed to quantify system availability vis-a-vis a given maintenance strategy, which will assist in decision-making for optimal utilization of m...

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Main Authors: Girish Kumar, Vipul Jain, O. P. Gandhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Industrial Engineering International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40092-017-0212-z