Rcm-Gateway to World Class Maintenance

by Anthony M. Smith and Glenn R. Hinchcliffe

Book Overview

Reliability-Centered Maintenance provides valuable insights into current preventive maintenance practices and issues, while explaining how a transition from the current "preserve equipment" to "preserve function" mindset is the key ingredient in a maintenance optimization strategy. This book defines the four principal features of RCM and describes the nine essential steps to achieving a successful RCM program. There is an easy to follow example illustrating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 075067461X
• ISBN13: 9780750674614
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Very good book on RCM and maintenance in general

After spending over thirty years as a mechanical engineer in project engineering and plant maintenance I have found nothing in this book that I disagree with, but more importantly I have discovered some new truths to supplement my own knowledge. A good book for new plant engineer (Good luck, friend.) or an experienced one.