Tag Archives: Risk
Deepwater Horizon
The Deepwater Horizon accident resulted in 11 deaths and 700,000 T of crude oil dumped into the Gulf of Mexico causing the largest environmental disaster in United States history. We discuss briefly some of the most significant Technical, Organizational, Regulatory … Continue reading
LRCM and HSE
Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) disasters occur when numerous seemingly unrelated conditions and events coincide in ways that have received little or no serious attention by maintenance and operational staff. Still, executives and government regulators expect that a logical set … Continue reading
The elusive P-F interval
This article discusses the P-F Interval for CBM decision making, its areas of usefulness, and those areas where it is inadequate as a predictive maintenance strategy. An alternative more general approach based on the EXAKT system is proposed. Two categories … Continue reading
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Tagged CBM, Conditional density function, Conditional MTTF, EXAKT, Risk, RULE
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Criticality analysis in RCM
Criticality Analysis may be applied at two levels of the RCM process. First, it may be used to sort or classify a large number of equipment assets as to their priority for analysis. Secondly criticality analysis may be applied to … Continue reading