National Institute of Technology Rourkela

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Subject {L-T-P / C} : ME6253 : Reliability Analysis and Maintenance Management { 3-0-0 / 3}

Subject Nature : Theory

Coordinator : Chandan Kumar Biswas

Syllabus

Module 1 :

Module 1 10 hrs
Introduction to Reliability Availability and Maintainability (RAM), Development of RAM Engineering, Reliability Availability and Maintainability utilization factors, down time consequences.
Module 2 14 hrs
Reliability engineering fundamentals and applications, Historical perspectives, Definition of Reliability, Role of Reliability evaluation, Reliability assessment, relationship between different Reliability functions, typical Hazard functions, Mean time to failure, Cumulative Hazard function and average failure rate, Life testing
Application of Probability distribution function in Reliability evaluation combinational Aspects of Reliability, Markov models optimization of system Reliability, Heuristic Methods applied to optimal system Reliability. Maintainability:
Module 3 12 hrs
Definition and application of Maintainability Engineering, Factors affecting Maintainability. Maintainability design criteria, operating and down time categories, Maintainability and its quantification, Mean time to activity restore an equipment, Mean Maintenance man hours, Mean time for corrective and Preventive Maintenance, Replacement Policies. Availability, types of Availability, approaches to increase equipment Availability.

Course Objective

1 .

To apply engineering knowledge and specialist techniques to prevent or reduce the likelihood or frequency of failure
2 .

To identify and correct the causes of failures that do occur, despite of the efforts to prevent them
3 .

to optimize the reliability of equipment and infrastructure
4 .

to carry out prompt emergency repair of equipment and infrastructure so as to secure the best possible availability for production

Course Outcome

1 .

Able to estimating the likely reliability of new designs, and for analysing reliability data
2 .

Able to train personnel in specific maintenance skills
3 .

Advise on the acquisition, installation and operation of machinery
4 .

To ensure environmental protection.
5 .

To estimate the Hazard of a system

Essential Reading

1 .

R. Ramakumar, Reliability Engineering Fundamentals, Pearson Education , 2024

2 .

A K Govil, Reliability Engineering, Tata McGraw-Hill , 2024

Supplementary Reading

1 .

Dimitri Kececelogu, Maintainability, Availability, and Operational Readiness, Destech Publications,Inc. , 2024

2 .

E. Balagurusamy, Reliability Engineering, Tata McGraw-Hill Education , 2024

Journal and Conferences

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