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2003/February
Author:John Moubray, Aladon LLC
Comparing physical asset management to financial asset management and human asset (resources) management, the other two members of the triumvirate that supports the enterprise value chain. When talking to maintenance managers from...
Saturday, 01 February 2003 | 1971 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/June
Author:John P. Cook, Entergy Nuclear Northeast
The most critical decision in aluminum to copper bolted joint design is the selection of the Belleville washer. A previous article by Norman Shackman, P.E. (“The Trouble with Torque in Electrical Connections,” MT 11/02, pg. 24)...
Sunday, 01 June 2003 | 4329 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/October
Author:John Rasberry, Measured Maintenance Management Consultants, Inc
A new equipment project that is properly designed, installed, and operated can be efficiently maintained post commissioning. When a project installs new equipment in a plant, mill, or an oilfield, whose job is it to set up the preventive and...
Wednesday, 01 October 2003 | 1343 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/October
Author:Joseph C. Pearson and Dilip A. Pandya, United States Postal Service
New installation provides information not readily available previously that identifies and rectifies potential problems directly related to VFD components. In installation of 97 variable frequency drives (VFDs) at the New Jersey International...
Wednesday, 01 October 2003 | 1611 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/September
Author:Lewis F. Hanes, EPRI
Research project develops guidelines for dealing with this important issue. Important lessons were learned while developing and testing guidelines that a company might consider as it goes about implementing a new program—or expanding an...
Monday, 01 September 2003 | 1531 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/September
Author:Mark Utzinger, Miura Boiler, Inc.
Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX—a high-tech research facility—has one of the first installations of an updated watertube boiler online feedback system. Previously, the online data reporting system for its boilers fed information ...
Monday, 01 September 2003 | 1664 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/December
Author:Mike Laszkiewicz, Rockwell Automation
Success factors for a business-based approach While most maintenance professionals understand the untapped value hidden in plant assets, making the case to corporate leadership for maximizing these assets is an ongoing battle. Perhaps the...
Monday, 01 December 2003 | 1792 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/October
Author:Mike Laszkiewicz, Rockwell Automation
Gaining and sustaining management support for MRO strategies As economic conditions continue to redefine manufacturing business strategy, companies are searching for innovative and practical solutions that allow them to reduce costs and boost...
Wednesday, 01 October 2003 | 1490 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/October
Author:MT Staff
The blackout of August 14, 2003 was a sharp reminder of the essential nature of electricity and just how dependent we are on its very existence. Much of the electrical equipment in an industrial facility requires high-quality electricity; it...
Wednesday, 01 October 2003 | 1724 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more
2003/October
Author:MT Staff
Portable instruments for checking electrical systems With facilities dependent on a steady supply of electric power and continuous operation of electric motors, any disruptions in these processes could prove disastrous to a company’s...
Wednesday, 01 October 2003 | 1924 hits | Print | PDF |  E-mail | Read more

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