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MP4704 Maintenance Management strategy - University of Central Lancashire

Question 1: Maintenance Planning and Scheduling

Using suitable examples and/or references, contrast the role of a maintenance planner and maintenance scheduler.

Question 2: Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM)

"RCM is the maintenance strategic way in Nuclear and Military sector".
(a) Explain what is meant by RCM.

(b) Using suitable example and/or reference, justify the above statement.

Question 3: D-A-F-T-C

In class, you have learned that The D-A-F-T-C is one of the most important tool for monitoring maintenance cost.
(a) Explain what is meant by D-A-F-T-C.

(b) Using suitable examples, models or references, explain the impact of multiple failure on the D-A-F-T-C

Question 4: Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Many companies succeed in the first stages of TPM implementation but fail to sustain further gains at later stages of implementation.
(a) Explain briefly the key principles behind TPM. [Hint] you may use a model seen in class

(b) Using suitable examples and/or references, discuss three possible reason for failure at later stages of implementation.

Question 5:PM and PdM

Preventive maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance (PdM) are common maintenance strategies used in Industry.
(a) Explain what is meant by PM and PdM.

(b) Using suitable examples and/or references, contrast preventive maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance (PdM).
[Hint] Be aware that there are contractive definitions in the literature for both concepts and unless you explain the context, your answer may be invalid.

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