Citation:
M.C. Eti, S.O.T. Ogaji and S.D. Probert, Development and implementation of preventive-maintenance practices in Nigerian industries, Applied Energy, Volume 83, Issue 10, October 2006, Pages 1163-1179.
Abstract:
A methodology for the development of PM using the modern approaches of FMEA, root-cause analysis, and fault-tree analysis is presented. Applying PM leads to a cost reduction in maintenance and less overall energy expenditure. Implementation of PM is preferable to the present reactive maintenance procedures (still prevalent in Nigeria.
