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  2. Maintenance philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Military maintenance philosophy versus commercial. Military systems and large commercial systems share reliability constraints. The ability to for a military system to continue operating after battle damage is survivability. Military Maintenance Policy (MMP) is required for defense systems. Designs typically include redundancy with automatic ...

  3. Proactive maintenance - Wikipedia

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    Proactive maintenance is the maintenance philosophy that supplants “failure reactive” with “failure proactive” by activities that avoid the underlying conditions that lead to machine faults and degradation.

  4. Pirsig's Metaphysics of Quality - Wikipedia

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    The Metaphysics of Quality (MOQ) is a theory of reality introduced in Robert M. Pirsig's philosophical novel Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (1974) and expanded in Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991). The MOQ incorporates facets of Sophistry, East Asian philosophy, pragmatism, the work of F. S. C. Northrop, and Indigenous American ...

  5. Reliability-centered maintenance - Wikipedia

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    Reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) is a concept of maintenance planning to ensure that systems continue to do what their users require in their present operating context. [1] Successful implementation of RCM will lead to increase in cost effectiveness, reliability, machine uptime, and a greater understanding of the level of risk that the ...

  6. Robert M. Pirsig - Wikipedia

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    Robert Maynard Pirsig (/ ˈ p ɜːr s ɪ ɡ /; September 6, 1928 – April 24, 2017) was an American writer and philosopher.He is the author of the philosophical books Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (1974) and Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991), and he co-authored On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Selected and Unpublished Writings (2022) along with his ...

  7. Maintenance - Wikipedia

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    Preventive maintenance or preventative [16] maintenance (PM) has the following meanings: The care and servicing by personnel for the purpose of maintaining equipment in satisfactory operating condition by providing for systematic inspection, detection , and correction of incipient failures either before they occur or before they develop into ...

  8. Spare parts management - Wikipedia

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    Service parts management is the main component of a complete strategic service management process that companies use to ensure that right spare part and resources are at the right place (where the broken part is) at the right time.

  9. Technics and Time, 1 - Wikipedia

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    The Technics and Time series is the fullest systematic statement by Stiegler of his philosophy, and the first volume draws on the work of Martin Heidegger, André Leroi-Gourhan, Gilbert Simondon, Bertrand Gille, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Jean-Pierre Vernant in order to outline and develop Stiegler's major philosophical theses. The series ...