Title :
Maintenance Scheduling Systems
Author :
Rochelle, Arthur ; Arnold, Lloyd E. ; Green, William F.
Author_Institution :
Pacific Cement and Aggregates Division, Lone Star Cement Corporation
Abstract :
The nature of equipment in cement plants requires a maintenance system that prevents costly downtime yet is not unreasonably expensive. An effective system of preventive maintenance sustains production, protects investments, and reduces maintenance production costs.
Keywords :
Cement industry; Costs; Economic forecasting; Equipment failure; Investments; Job shop scheduling; Manufacturing; Preventive maintenance; Production systems; Protection;
Journal_Title :
Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIGA.1970.4181223