EBK OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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ISBN: 9781260718447
Author: Stevenson
Publisher: MCG COURSE
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Chapter 14.S, Problem 3P
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To determine: The optimum preventive maintenance frequency for each equipment.
Introduction: A preventive maintenance is a practical method which facilitate in decreasing breakdowns with assistance from a course of lubrication, modification, cleaning, examination and restoring parts with defect.
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Chapter 14 Solutions
EBK OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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- Determine the optimum preventive maintenance frequency for each of the pieces of equipment if breakdown time is normally distributed: (Round "Probability Ratio" to 4 decimal places, and all other answers to 2 decimal places. Negative values should be indicated by a minus sign.)Use Table. Equipment Average Time (days)between Breakdowns StandardDeviation A201 19 2 B400 31 3 C850 36 6 Equipment PreventiveMaintenance Cost BreakdownCost A201 $240 $2,140 B400 $140 $3,440 C850 $490 $4,600 Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism. Answer completely. You will get up vote for sure. Click here for the Excel Data Filearrow_forwardWhat is the goal of a maintenance program?arrow_forwardLITERATURE REVIEW ON ERParrow_forward
- Explain what advantages does preventive maintenance have over breakdown maintenance ?arrow_forwardAs the engineering manager of air conditioning units for Acme Bus Company, you receive a notice that there might be some flaw in the units because a virus-like upper respiratory infection has spread through the school children who were bussed a long way for a special summer session. The suspicion is reinforced early in the fall school year when only a few of the 80 students showed up at the pick-up points two weeks after the bus runs started. These are new buses put into service at the beginning of the summer, thus there is no previous experience with them. You go to your boss to advise an immediate withdrawal of the buses but he refuses on the grounds that there is no evidence. How should you proceed? What steps should you take to resolve the issues? Write briefly analyzing this case and explaining your answer.arrow_forwardMaintenance may be classified into FOUR (4) categories. Describe it in detail and explain the type of maintenance.arrow_forward
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