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Justifying Living RCM Certified

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Murray Wiseman

Why invest in Living RCM Certified? How would a maintenance organization justify having to build and continuously update an RCM knowledge base? What would be the return on investment of having to reference that knowledge base on each work order? … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 8, 2011 by Murray Wiseman
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RCM vs RA

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Murray Wiseman

Is RCM a form of Reliability Analysis (RA)? RA is the counting of failure and suspension events in order to understand the behavior pattern of  a component or failure mode. RCM practitioners sometimes refer to the Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) … Continue reading →

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Purpose of RA

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Murray Wiseman

The purpose of reliability analysis (RA) is to build, assess the performance of, and continually improve maintenance policies. By a “maintenance policy” we mean a rule or process to be used for decision support. Why do we need policies? We … Continue reading →

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TBM or CBM?

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Murray Wiseman

In a fleet of over one hundred units there are four spare engines.  Should an age based overhaul policy be used? Scheduling overhaul based on age seems appropriate due to the need to level the load in the engine rebuild … Continue reading →

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