Title: Complete Guide to Preventive and Predictive Maintenance, 2nd Edition Author: Joel Levitt ISBN: 0831134410 / 9780831134419 Format: Soft Cover Pages: 398 Publisher: Industrial Press Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
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This best-selling and thoroughly revised reference shares the best practices, victories, essential steps for success, and yes, the mistakes, which Joel Levitt has gleaned from working with countless organizations over a 30-year period. It is the first book to address all four elements essential for success in preventive maintenance systems - engineering, economic, psychological (people), and management - thereby enabling all who use it to have a balanced understanding of what is happening their organizations. Blending concrete actionable steps and structures with the underlying theory, the author has included check sheets, sample task lists, protocols for analysis, as well as stories and case histories. This complete guide will be a practical and invaluable on-the-job resource for maintenance managers, engineers, planners, supervisors, PM group leaders and PM mechanics.
Includes added chapters on PM for shutdowns.
Contains material on how to understand and avoid iatrogenic failure (failures caused by servicing).
Features a greatly expanded discussion of the concept of the P/F curve and how to make it a more useful tool.
Provides information on how to explain and sell Proactive Maintenance to management.
Includes check sheets, history of PM, stories, photographs, and case histories.
Contains a glossary of terms.
Provides sample task lists for a variety of equipment with some of the logic behind each task.
Offers templates for developing your own tasking.
Includes protocols for detailed economic analysis with examples.
List of Figures
Usage of Terms
Introduction
Preface
Chapter 1 : The Goal of Maintenance Chapter 2 : Selling PPM to Management : Battle for a Share of the Mind Chapter 3 : P/PM Economics Chapter 4 : Groundwork Chapter 5 : PM Basics Chapter 6 : PM Details for Effectiveness Chapter 7 : Simple Statistics and PM Frequency Chapter 8 : TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) Chapter 9 : Iatrogenic Failure Chapter 10 : Advanced Concepts - PM at the Next Level Chapter 11 : Predictive Maintenance Chapter 12 : Chemical and Particle Analysis Predictive Tasks Chapter 13 : Mechanical Predictive Tasks Chapter 14 : Energy Related Tasks and Miscellaneous Tasks Chapter 15 : Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Approach to PM and PdM Chapter 16 : Management of PM Activity Chapter 17 : Using Metrics or KPIs to Manage PM and PdM Chapter 18 : Outsourcing PM Chapter 19 : Short Repairs and High Productivity Chapter 20 : Psychological and Personnel Issues Chapter 21 : Special Case: PM in Shutdowns and Outages Chapter 22 : Reliability Enhancement Programs Chapter 23 : Task List Development Chapter 24 : Task List Analysis Chapter 25 : Debugging your PM Program Chapter 26 : Get it Going Right Chapter 27 : The Future of P/PM
Appendix A : Glossary of Maintenance Management Terms
Appendix B : Resources
Appendix C : Task List Library
Index