Maintenance Practices
Abstract
Maintenance of any plant will be required from the very beginning and will be a key feature of plant operation. Chapter 19 provides a basic overview of maintenance activities, describing the organisation of a typical maintenance team followed by the background to maintenance planning and record-keeping. A brief comment on workshops is followed by information on common maintenance procedures and the importance of regular testing of critical safety equipment. Finally, spare part holding is discussed.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Reliability and Maintenance Optimization
Management and Optimization Techniques
Quality and Safety in Healthcare
Publication details
- Journal / source
- CRC Press eBooks
- Pages
- 295–306
- Publication date
- 17 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter