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Introduction to reliability-based maintenance methods

Author: Gilles ZWINGELSTEIN

Publication date: October 10, 2017 | Lire en français

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    4. Glossary

    Maintenance; maintenance

    All technical, administrative and management actions during the life cycle of an asset, designed to maintain or restore it to a state in which it can perform the required function (according to NF-EN-13306).

    Reliability

    Ability of a system or equipment to perform a required function under given conditions over a given time interval.

    Level of inherent reliability; inherent reliablity

    Value of the reliability of a component or piece of equipment that can be achieved through an effective scheduled maintenance program.

    Défaillance fonctionnelle; functional failure

    Inability of a piece of equipment to perform as specified.

    Défaillance potentielle; potential failure...

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