The book aims to be reading for asset maintenance management in a perspective of whole life cycle of any type of physical asset. It deals with acquisition management, including econometric models to evaluate its life cycle, and the maintenance policies to adopt during its life until withdrawal. It also covers vital areas such as EAM/CMMS systems and its integration with the many technologies that are used to aid condition monitoring and the internet of things to improve maintenance management and to increase equipment availability. This will equip readers with new management methodologies, their requisites, and its importance to the improvement of corporate competitiveness.

Key Features

* Presents life cycle analysis in asset management

* Attribution of tools to improve the life cycle of equipment

* Provides assistance on the diagnosis of the maintenance state

* Presentation of the state-of-the-art of technology to aid maintenance

* Explores integration of EAM/CMMS systems with internet of things

About the Author

Jose Manuel Torres Farinha is Auditor of National Defence, by the Institute of National Defence. Coordinator Professor of Mechanical Engineering Area, at Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Coimbra Polytechnic, Portugal.Coordinator of the MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management at Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Coimbra Polytechnic, Portugal.

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Book Information
ISBN 9780367571764
Author Jose Manuel Torres Farinha
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint CRC Press
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 620g