February 2016
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
219h 58m
English
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| THE STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE AND RELIABILITY (pp. 662–663) | Poor maintenance can be disruptive, inconvenient, wasteful, and expensive in dollars and even in lives. The interdependency of operator, machine, and mechanic is a hallmark of successful maintenance and reliability. Good maintenance and reliability management requires employee involvement and good procedures; it enhances a firm’s performance and protects its investment. The objective of maintenance and reliability is to maintain the capability of the system.
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