• DocumentCode
    1931259
  • Title

    Industry advances in reliability centered maintenance [nuclear plants]

  • Author

    Worledge, D.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Power Res. Inst., Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    25-31 Oct 1992
  • Abstract
    Summary form only. There has recently been a marked growth in US utility application of reliability centered maintenance (RCM) methods. The number of nuclear plants having or planning significant investments in RCM has risen to 26, with 28 more units doing pilot programs to get on the learning curve. In 1991, Electricite de France made the decision to apply RCM to all of the French nuclear units
  • Keywords
    nuclear power stations; nuclear reactor maintenance; reliability; French nuclear plants; reliability centered maintenance; Cost function; History; Investments; Maintenance; Optimization methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1992., Conference Record of the 1992 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0884-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.1992.301408
  • Filename
    301408