1. Origins and principles
1.1 Origins of reliability-based maintenance RCM2
In 1978, Nowlan and Heap, commissioned by the US Department of Defense, wrote a report entitled RCM Reliability Centered Maintenance , which introduced this new concept of maintenance strategy for the first time. Their method is primarily aimed at the commercial civil aviation sector, given their expertise in the maintenance of the United Airlines fleet. After Howard Heap's death, shortly after the publication of this essential report,...
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Bibliography
Websites
Aladon Network website (holder of RCM2™ and RCMII™) http://www.thealadonnetwork.com/about-rcm/about-rcm2-2/ (page consulted March 17, 2015)
Standards and norms
- Maintenance – Maintenance terminology - EN-13306 - 2010
- Procedures for performing a failure mode, effects, and criticality analysis - MIL-STD-1629A - 1980
- Analysis techniques for system reliability – Procedure for failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) - IEC 60812 - 2006
- Potential failure mode and effects analysis in design (Design FMEA), Potential failure mode and effects analysis in manufacturing...
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