100 Years of Maintenance & Reliability: Practical Lessons from Three Lifetimes at Process Plants
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (668 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0831133236 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 350 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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My only hope is that lots of professionals read it so that many companies and economies reap the benefits of these solid practices.”Joel Leonard “The Maintenance Evangelist” MPACT Learning Center. “This book is an essential tool to help pass on the wealth of knowledge of best practices to future generations of maintenance leaders
Must Buy for anyone interested in Reliability or Maintenance An excelent book, extremly well structured and easy to read full of experiences, case studies and ideas that can help you to improve plant and equipment performance.I have bought many books on maintenance and reliability and this is up with the best, not like many I have bought which have had little added valueDavid Thompson[]
Readers can choose whether they wish to adopt or adapt the authors’ examples. The authors explain the underlying philosophies where relevant, drawing on the teachings of the leading thinkers in leadership and management. With a vast potential for improvements in reliability and maintenance performance in industry, these well proven approaches and best practices are sure to help stimulate improved performance on all fronts--safety and environmental, production, maintenance costs, and reputation!Provides a logical organization with chapters grouped into six broad headings, enabling readers to choose the order in which they wish to absorb the lessons, which are based on the Shewhart-Deming Continuous Improvement cycle.In addition to the Plan-Schedule-Execute-Analyze elements, the authors have added Leadership and People to complete the suite.Each chapter has broadly similar sections, beginning with a Background to the events, going on to describe the key elements of the approach, and ending with Lessons and Principles.Underlyi