Author :
Shikari, Bankim ; Sadiwala, C ; Sharma, P
Abstract :
Presently the world has enormous advancement in science and technology the topic considered here is just a drop out of an ocean of knowledge. In the present scenario if we think of life without a computer then it is very difficult for any firm or organization to survive in the market. In this cutthroat competition productivity is simultaneously embodied by safety, environment and ergonomics. Higher product quality, better reliability, better availability of plants, optimization of cost and choosing right maintenance procedure is the chief concern now a days. Generally the production and maintenance task are going simultaneously, nearly 40 to 45% of production cost goes to the maintenance work, hence there is a lot of scope to minimize the maintenance cost.