... reliability, efficiency and responsiveness. Practical implications By identifying to what risk zone the particular risk factor belongs; managers can come up with a proper risk mitigation strategy. This can help them understand how much resources need to be invested, thereby saving useful production time...

...Shatrudhan Pandey; Fatemeh Afsharnia; Debidutta Pattnaik; Rashmi Kumari Purpose Maintenance and reliability engineering have evolved from reactive, asset-focused practices toward intelligent, data-driven, and human-centric systems. Despite extensive research, limited attention has been given...

...Awsan Mohammed; Talal AlShamrani; Adel Alshibani; Ahmed Ghaithan; Ahmed M. Attia Purpose This paper aims to enhance the reliability of steam turbine systems in sulfur recovery units (SRUs) within the gas processing industry. These turbines are essential for driving air blower systems in the Claus...

...Hasan Moradizadeh; Sharfuddin Khan; Golam Kabir Purpose Asset reliability is the likelihood of equipment performing as expected under normal conditions for a specific period. In today's competitive manufacturing landscape, accurately predicting unexpected failures of critical assets is essential...

... to the refinery. This paper describes the reliability, availability and maintainability evaluation of the refining system in Skikda refinery (Algeria).The transfer system was divided into three subsystems A, B and C and the results of each subsystem were obtained along with the main system. The aim of this study...

...Ashish Kumar; Sumaira Rasool; Vijay Singh Maan; Monika Saini Purpose The key objective of the present study is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the performance of the screening unit in the paper manufacturing plant through reliability, availability, maintainability and dependability (RAMD...

... on maintenance planning and design modifications to enhance cost efficiency. Social implications While the primary focus is on cost optimization, the study indirectly contributes to the broader societal goal of sustainable energy production. Efficient maintenance strategies for WTs help ensure reliable...

...Monika Saini; Deepak Sinwar; Alapati Manas Swarith; Ashish Kumar Purpose Reliability and maintainability estimation of any system depends on the identification of the best-fitted probability distribution of failure and repair rates. The parameters of the best-fitted probability distribution...

...Salih Tekin; Kemal Bicakci; Ozgur Mersin; Gulnur Neval Erdem; Abdulkerim Canbay; Yusuf Uzunay Purpose With the irresistible growth in digitization, data backup policies become essential more than ever for organizations seeking to improve reliability and availability of organizations' information...

...Pooja Dhiman; Amit Kumar Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the performance of a turbine structure of the oil and gas Egyptian company in terms of reliability, mean time to failure (MTTF), mean time to repair (MTTR) and mean time between failures (MTBF) under fuzzy environment...

... the redundancy allocation problem. Findings Analysis of availability, reliability, mean time to failure and steady-state availability of the system is introduced. The measures of the system are discussed in special two cases when the elapsed repair time follows gamma and exponential distribution...

... integration between crucial reliability and asset management tools. Also, the methodology implementation is expected to promote the practical use of its reliability tools and enable asset stakeholders to break silo working for clear communication around asset performance. Originality/value...

... Wu can be contacted at: peakxde@163.com 21 06 2014 21 02 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Reliability Geometric process Multiple vacations Replacement policy National Natural Science Foundation...

... for two kinds of failure/repair rates namely variable failures (very much similar to real-time failure) and constant failures. Lagrange's method and Laplace transformation are used for the solution of the developed model. Findings Reliability and mean time to failure of the ATVM are determined...

... for the system. Findings The effectiveness measures of the system are discussed such as availability, reliability, steady-state availability and mean time to system failure. The life and repair times of the system units are assumed to be discrete follow discrete Weibull distribution. Also, the parameters...

..., 1993). Ashraf Labib can be contacted at: ashraf.labib@port.ac.uk 13 05 2020 06 08 2020 06 08 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Asset criticality assessment (ACA) Decision-making grid (DMG) Reliability...

...Zhigang Tian; Han Wang Purpose Wind power is an important source of renewable energy and accounts for significant portions in supplying electricity in many countries and locations. The purpose of this paper is to develop a method for wind power system reliability assessment and condition-based...

... characteristics are expected in terms of component failure rates. Failure and repair rate of FAS's components follow exponential and general distribution. Findings Using the proposed Markov model, performance characteristics of the model like availability, reliability, mean time to failure (MTTF), profit...

... to several factors. Lack of understanding of LCC analysis methodologies is one of the key barriers. This paper presents a generalized framework for LCC analysis of repairable systems using reliability and maintainability principles. Design/methodology/approach The developed LCC analysis framework...

... of the reliability and the maintainability of a multicomponent system as well as the modeling of the dynamic maintenance. This article proposes to go further in the optimization of the product, by simultaneously characterizing the design, in terms of reliability and maintainability, as well as the dynamic planning...