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Provides a risk reduction model which links maintenance to these risks. Enables readers to make the link between maintenance on one hand and safety, profitability, and asset life on the other. Examines risks faced during the life cycle of a process plant. Discusses a high cost, high downtime maintenance activity, namely plant shutdowns. Provides an in-depth look at qualitative and quantitative risks. Includes a table of codes that can be used directly or adapted for use in most maintenance management systems. Keeps mathematics to a minimum. Includes chapter previews and summaries, a list of acronyms, and a glossary of terms. Providing readers with a clear rationale for doing maintenance, this completely updated edition and unique guide is written in a language and style that practicing engineers and managers can understand and apply easily. Effective Maintenance Management examines the role of maintenance in minimizing the risks relating to safety or environmental incidents, adverse publicity, and loss of profitability. In addition to discussing risk reduction tools, it explains their applicability to specific situations so the readers can select the tool that fits their requirements. Aiding to bridge the gap between designers/maintainers and reliability engineers, this guide is sure to help businesses utilize their assets effectively, safely, and profitably. The Production and Distribution Process Process Functions Reliability Engineering for the Maintenance Practitioner Failure, its Nature and Characteristics Life Cycle Aspects of Risks in Process Plants Process Plant Shutdowns Facets of Risk The Escalation of Events Maintenance Risk Reduction Information for Decision Making Improving System Effectiveness

Table of Contents:
The Production and Distribution Process Process Functions Reliability Engineering for the Maintenance Practitioner Failure, its Nature and Characteristics Life Cycle Aspects of Risks in Process Plants Process Plant Shutdowns Facets of Risk The Escalation of Events Maintenance Risk Reduction Information for Decision Making Improving System Effectiveness

About the Author :
Vee Narayan is a leading authority on maintenance and reliability engineering. He is an experienced maintenance manager with a successful track record in a variety of industries including engineering, petroleum refining, pharmaceutical, liquefied natural gas production and oil & gas exploration and production. He has worked in several countries and cultures, including India, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. He led Shell's Centre of Excellence in Maintenance and Reliability and represented Shell in a Joint Industry Project (OREDAzzz). For eight years, he led the Maintenance Strategy group in Shell's Exploration & Production Company in Aberdeen. Vee is a successful trainer over a period of 14 years in specialist areas such as Reliability Centred Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis and other maintenance management subjects. He is a visiting lecturer in the MSc course in Asset Management, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, UK, and an Associate Fellow of the MIRCE Akademy, Exeter, UK.

Review :
"... this book has the depth and content to really help maintenance organizations change and improve reliability. This is a book with true content, without having to own numerous other books to provide information one might need." -Ricky Smith


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780831134440
  • Publisher: Industrial Press Inc.,U.S.
  • Publisher Imprint: Industrial Press Inc.,U.S.
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 400
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0831134445
  • Publisher Date: 13 Sep 2011
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Width: 152 mm


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