Category Archives: Reliability Analysis
Data analysis precedes reliability analysis
Modern diesel engines are reliable. Nevertheless internal components do fail occasionally. More often failures occur in ancillary components such as injectors, coolant pump, fuel pump, lubricant pump, and other components. When performing a reliability analysis we don’t prejudge the outcome … Continue reading
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RAM and RCA
RAM analysis RAM Purpose Types of RAM performance predictions RAM technique – Monte Carlo Simulation (MCS) “Simulating” a single mission of 10000 hours Averaging the results of many simulation runs Summary of the RAM MCS method A simple first … Continue reading
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Videos
The purpose of this entire website is to convey to the maintenance management and engineering world the indispensable Living RCM (LRCM) approach towards continuous improvement in maintenance. The videos on this page will demonstrate how the LRCM philosophy and methodology … Continue reading
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Tagged CBM and CMMS, Continuous improvement, EXAKT, LRCM
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RCM boundaries and Living RCM
In performing your RCM analysis on this butterfly valve, you decided to treat the hydraulic system as a separate analysis. You drew the boundary in such a way that the cylinder-actuator belongs to the hydraulic system and not to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Data, JA1011, John Moubray, LRCM
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