1. Evolution of the maintenance function
1.1 From corrective maintenance to predictive maintenance
The first generation of maintenance, exclusively corrective, dates from before the end of the Second World War. The principle was to implement repair operations after the failure had occurred. At the time, maintenance was considered a necessary evil.
It wasn't until the 1950s, first in the USA and then in Japan, that a second generation of maintenance was developed, incorporating systematic preventive maintenance. The principle of systematic preventive maintenance is to implement maintenance operations (servicing, repair) before a failure occurs. Plant managers are gradually being encouraged to develop preventive maintenance programs. While these programs help to reduce production downtime, they often...
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Bibliography
Websites
FOF-09-2017 http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/opportunities/h2020/topics/fof-09-2017.html (page consulted on October 23, 2017).
Standards and norms
- ISO Quality management systems – Basic principles and vocabulary - NF EN ISO 9000 - 2015
- ISO Quality management systems – Requirements - NF EN ISO 9001 - 2015
- AFNOR Maintenance : Terminologie de la maintenance - NF EN 13306 - 2001 et 2010 (en cours de révision)
- ISO Surveillance et diagnostic de l'état des machines : Vocabulaire - NF ISO 13372 - 2012
- ISO Environmental Management System...
Regulations
AR 20151201 B: Renovation work to improve the energy performance of older homes.
Law no. 2015-992 of August 17, 2015 on energy transition for green growth (1).
LAW no. 2017-399 of March 27, 2017 on the duty of care of parent companies and ordering companies.
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