Tag: CBM

  • CBM Defined

    This PowerPoint presentation discusses the basics of CBM decision making.

  • CBM Optimization

    Nature, and therefore humankind, must optimize to survive and prosper. Each species in the animal kingdom strives for the best long term results of its actions. Whether divinely designed or as a result of natural selection, activity is calculated (optimized) to balance low energy expenditure with maximum caloric intake. No less true is a business’s…

  • NAVAIR and the PF interval

    This slide presentation provides some facts on the P-F interval. It concludes with a common misconception about the P-F graph.

  • Maintenance Decision Support Pilot at Orica

    Abstract – Does condition monitoring deliver the results you expect. Can we sharpen the saw and make a more informed reliability decision? The project investigated the use of a Maintenance Decision Support tool and how it may be used to improve reliability decisions based upon failure prediction. Data collection and manipulation proved to be the…

  • 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 of decisions, the first driven by failure probability, the second driven by both failure probability…