Sandy Dunn
Abstract
Numerous research studies have shown that over 50% of all equipment fails prematurely after maintenance work has been performed on it. In the most embarrassing cases, the maintenance work performed was intended to prevent the very failures that occurred.
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Numerous research studies have shown that over 50% of all equipment fails prematurely after maintenance work has been performed on it. In the most embarrassing cases, the maintenance work performed was intended to prevent the very failures that occurred.
Key concepts: Project commissioning, Work (physics), Human error, Engineering, Publishing, Operations management, Business, Risk analysis (engineering)