• DocumentCode
    825452
  • Title

    The economics of availability

  • Volume
    70
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    2/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    44
  • Lastpage
    47
  • Abstract
    It is possible to achieve a best or optimum availability for production plant - unavailability is not as low as achievable which would be too expensive, but as low as reasonable practicable (ALARP) taking overall costs into account. Ian Watson explains further.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Manufacturing Engineer
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0956-9944
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/me:19910041
  • Filename
    4910587