Keyword: maintenance, repair & replacement

Found 626 papers in total
Evaluation of forecasting methods for intermittent parts demand in the field of aviation: a predictive model
Evaluation of forecasting methods for intermittent parts demand in the field of aviation: a predictive model
2003,
Owing to the sporadic nature of demand for aircraft maintenance repair parts, airline...
M/M/R machine interference model with balking, reneging, spares and two modes of failure
M/M/R machine interference model with balking, reneging, spares and two modes of failure
2003,
This paper is concerned with M/M/R machine interference model consisting of M...
A first-passage time problem in reliability theory
A first-passage time problem in reliability theory
2001,
A common replacement policy for technical systems consists in replacing a system by a...
Single-machine scheduling with periodic maintenance and nonresumable jobs
Single-machine scheduling with periodic maintenance and nonresumable jobs
2003,
We study a single-machine scheduling problem where periodic maintenance is required in...
Clustering and compactness in reserve site selection: an extension of the Biodiversity Management Area Selection model
Clustering and compactness in reserve site selection: an extension of the Biodiversity Management Area Selection model
2003,
Over the last 15 yr, a number of formal mathematical models and heuristics have been...
Control of production and corrective maintenance rates in a multiple-machine, multiple-product manufacturing system
Control of production and corrective maintenance rates in a multiple-machine, multiple-product manufacturing system
2003,
This paper presents the analysis of the optimal production control and corrective...
A fully subjective approach to capital equipment replacement
A fully subjective approach to capital equipment replacement
2003,
The timing of replacement of equipment is dependent on factors like replacement costs,...
Minimum failure-free operating intervals associated with random failures of non-repairable components
Minimum failure-free operating intervals associated with random failures of non-repairable components
2003,
A generic equation is derived related to determining reliability that depends only on...
A polynomial algorithm for multiprocessor scheduling with two job lengths
A polynomial algorithm for multiprocessor scheduling with two job lengths
2001,
The following multiprocessor scheduling problem was motivated by scheduling...
Reliability bounds for the New Better than Used in Expectation distributions
Reliability bounds for the New Better than Used in Expectation distributions
2002,
In this paper, we study upper and lower bounds on the reliability in new better than...
Optimizing periodic maintenance operations for Schindler Elevator Corporation
Optimizing periodic maintenance operations for Schindler Elevator Corporation
2003,
Schindler, the world's largest escalator company and second-largest elevator company,...
Prediction of the demand of the railway sleepers: A simulation model for replacement strategies
Prediction of the demand of the railway sleepers: A simulation model for replacement strategies
2003,
This paper describes the development of a simulation model to assess the inventory...
Supporting expeditionary aerospace forces: Engine maintenance systems evaluation
Supporting expeditionary aerospace forces: Engine maintenance systems evaluation
2003,
As the US Air Force evolves into an Expeditionary Air Force, its methods for...
Improving crew scheduling by incorporating key maintenance routing decisions
Improving crew scheduling by incorporating key maintenance routing decisions
2003,
Crew costs are the second-largest operating expense faced by the airline industry,...
Asymptotic confidence limits for the steady state availability of a two-unit parallel system with ‘preparation time’ for the repair facility
Asymptotic confidence limits for the steady state availability of a two-unit parallel system with ‘preparation time’ for the repair facility
2002,
Asymptotic confidence limits for the steady state availability of a two-unit parallel...
Costing a new car warranty
Costing a new car warranty
2003,
The reliability of a motor vehicle depends on the reliability of its numerous...
Production/maintenance cooperative scheduling using multi-agents and fuzzy logic
Production/maintenance cooperative scheduling using multi-agents and fuzzy logic
2002,
Within companies, production is directly concerned with the manufacturing schedule,...
Accounting for inspection errors and change in maintenance behaviour
Accounting for inspection errors and change in maintenance behaviour
2002,
We propose a way to account for inspection errors in a particular framework. We...
Reinventing warranty at Hewlett-Packard: An engineering approach to warranty
Reinventing warranty at Hewlett-Packard: An engineering approach to warranty
2003,
The mechanisms used to understand and reduce warranty costs often focus exclusively on...
On the performance quality of repairable systems
On the performance quality of repairable systems
2003,
The quality of a system operation is characterized by decreases in time deterministic...
Multicriteria modelling for a repair contract problem based on utility and the ELECTRE I method
Multicriteria modelling for a repair contract problem based on utility and the ELECTRE I method
2002,
Each alternative for a repair contract implies a specific response time and related...
A two-echelon repairable inventory system with stocking-center-dependent depot replenishment lead times
A two-echelon repairable inventory system with stocking-center-dependent depot replenishment lead times
2000,
Consider a two-echelon repairable inventory system consisting of a central depot and...
A methodology for sensitivity analysis of models fitted to data using statistical methods
A methodology for sensitivity analysis of models fitted to data using statistical methods
2001,
A simple methodology is presented for sensitivity analysis of models that have been...
The robustness of the semi-Markov and delay time single-component inspection models to the Markov assumption
The robustness of the semi-Markov and delay time single-component inspection models to the Markov assumption
2001,
The context of planned preventive maintenance lends itself readily to probabilistic...
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