Coursecode: lr96
Coursename: Maintenance Engineering

DUT creditpoints: 2
ECTS creditpoints: 3

Faculty of Aerospace Engineering

Lecturer(s): Smit, prof. ir. K.

Tel.: 015-2784978

Catalog data:
Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Failure Characteristics and Classification, Maintenance Policies, Maintenance Program Development, Reliability Monotoring

Courseyear: 4
Semester: 0/0/2/2
Hours p/w: 2
Other hours: 0
Assessment: See remarks.
Assessm.period(s): 4, 5
(see academic calendar)

Prerequisites: Probability Theory and Statistics, Reliability Theory

Follow up: Maintenance Management

Detailed description of topics:

Developments in Maintenance, Failure Classifications, Failure Distributions, Maintainability, Availability, Lifecycle Costing, Characteristics of Maintenance Policies, Development of Maintenance Programs, MSG/RCM Methodology, Reliability Reporting and Monitoring.

Course material:

Course Material: D-96, prof ir K. Smit, Maintenance Engineering, Februari 1993

References from literature:

Remarks (specific information about assesment, entry requirements, etc.):

Essay or Written (depending the number of Participants)

Goals:

Knowledge and ability to judge failure behaviour and the selection of effective maintenance policies. The ability to develop or adjust a preventive maintenance program and to determine the required resources, based on the legal and system requirements.

Computer use:

Laboratory project(s):

Design content:

Development of a maintenance program, given the requirements and failure behaviour.

Percentage of design: 50%