Published July 1993
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Journal article
Nuclear industry embraces reliability-centered maintenance
Description
This article discusses a common sense approach to maintenance that increases the reliability of power plants at a reasonable cost. The topic of the article include the debut of reliability centered maintenance (RCM) in the airline industry, early utility experience is reviewed, the rational behind RCM, implementing RCM, cost and benefits of the program, outage rate falls, the EPRI RCM user's group, and cost trends of one-time RCM costs
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Power Engineering (Barrington)
- Journal Volume
- 97
- Journal Issue
- 7
- Journal Page Range
- p. 25-28.
- ISSN
- 0032-5961
- CODEN
- POENAI
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 25022478
- Subject category
- S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
- Descriptors DEI
- COST; EPRI; MAINTENANCE; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; OPERATION; OUTAGES; PLANNING
- Descriptors DEC
- NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS