Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering: Volume 12 Issue 2

Implementation and execution of industrial service strategy: A case study from the oil and gas industry

Rajesh Kumar, Tore Markeset, Uday Kumar

The purpose of the paper is to discuss the complex issues, obstacles and factors that can have a significant role and influence on the implementation and execution of a…

Maintenance of a reducer by vibration and wear particles analysis

Aparecido Carlos Gonçalves, Rodrigo Carvalho Cunha, Daniel Fabiano Lago

The purpose of the paper is to provide information on wear debris on oil and vibration analysis as predictive maintenance techniques in reducer.

Measuring maintenance performance using a balanced scorecard approach

Imad Alsyouf

The purpose of this paper is to develop a strategic maintenance performance measurement system.

Integrating TPM and QFD for improving quality in maintenance engineering

V.R. Pramod, S.R. Devadasan, S. Muthu, V.P. Jagathyraj, G. Dhakshina Moorthy

To provide maintenance engineering community with a model named “Maintenance quality function deployment” (MQFD) for nourishing the synergy of quality function deployment (QFD…

An improved selective maintenance solution approach

Rajanand Rajagopalan, C. Richard Cassady

The purpose of this paper is to develop an improved, enumerative solution procedure for solving the original selective maintenance problems. Selective maintenance refers to the…

Oil pipeline spill cause analysis: A classification tree approach

Massimo Bertolini, Maurizio Bevilacqua

The purpose of this paper is to develop an easy and robust tool to develop a decision support system (DSS) for the inspection staff of oil pipelines. The aim is to predict “the…