Mathematics, 2020 In capital-intensive industries, physical assets and maintenance activities play a relevant and strategic role in terms of providing operational continuity and business sustainability.
Orlando Durán +2 more
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A wind power comparison between Costa Rica and the rest of the world
Tecnología en Marcha, 2022 Wind turbine installations continue to grow throughout the world and play an important role in the way the world is powered. This study analyses the growth of wind energy in the most important regions of the world and make a comparison with Costa Rica ...
Gustavo Richmond-Navarro +4 more
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Capturing, classification and concept generation for automated maintenance tasks [PDF]
, 2014 Maintenance is an efficient and cost effective way to keep the function of the product available during the product lifecycle. Automating maintenance may drive down costs and improve performance time; however capturing the necessary information required ...
Farnsworth, Michael, Tomiyama, Tetsuo
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Estimating the economic benefits and costs of highly‐protected marine protected areas
Ecosphere, 2019 Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an increasingly popular, but debated, management strategy to conserve marine biodiversity and ensure sustainable human use of the oceans. Economic studies can contribute to the debate about MPAs as a management option by
Katrina J. Davis +4 more
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SCADA based nonparametric models for condition monitoring of a wind turbine
The Journal of Engineering, 2019 High operation and maintenance costs for offshore wind turbines push up the LCOE of offshore wind energy. Unscheduled maintenance due to unanticipated failures is the most prominent driver of the maintenance cost which reinforces the drive towards ...
Ravi Kumar Pandit +2 more
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Operational strategies for offshore wind turbines to mitigate failure rate uncertainty on operational costs and revenue [PDF]
, 2014 Several operational strategies for offshore wind farms have been established and explored in order to improve understanding of operational costs with a focus on heavy lift vessel strategies. Additionally, an investigation into the uncertainty surrounding
Dinwoodie, Iain Allan, McMillan, David
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JIT maintenance improves the productivity and energy efficiency of the system [PDF]
Tehnika, 2016 Maintenance planning in order to ensure the smooth functioning of the system, optimal interaction of system with the environment, and timely responses to the set requirements is one of the most important internal resources of the organization.
Marković Željko M. +3 more
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Maintenance costs of road pavement and motor vehicles on the route Vilnius – Kaunas – Klaipeda
Transport, 2006 The article describes the impact of axle loads of vehicles on the road pavement. Pavement deterioration intensity and the charge imposed on vehicles the axle load of which exceeds the set norm are analyzed on the road under investigation according to the
Dainius Miškinis, Vytautas Lingaitis
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Aircraft maintenance facility location planning
EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics, 2023 This investigation combines the aircraft maintenance routing problem (AMRP) with the aircraft maintenance facility location problem as they are interdependent.
Helman I. Stern, Robert M. Saltzman
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Medium-term performance and maintenance of SUDS:a case-study of Hopwood Park Motorway Service Area, UK [PDF]
, 2008 One of the main barriers to implementing SUDS is concern about performance and maintenance costs since there are few well-documented case-studies. This paper summarizes studies conducted between 2000 and 2008 of the performance and maintenance of four ...
Bray, R. +6 more
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