Covering the fundamental theories, principles, and proven techniques of successful quality engineering maintenance management programs, this outstanding reference furnishes all levels of engineering management with the material necessary to provide cost-effective maintenance - discussing the functional design of products as well as the identification of failure systems that permit scheduled maintenance procedures.

Analyzing specific types of predictive maintenance appropriate for different plant facilities, this thoroughly updated Second Edition presents valuable new information on ISO 9000 requirements...utilities management...the use of bar coding in maintenance efforts...plant rearrangement and minor construction...controlling residual waste and contaminated water discharge...subcontracted maintenance services...fire protection...designing for reliability and system effectiveness... and much more.

Containing over 200 helpful literature citations, equations, drawings, and tables, Engineering Maintenance Management, Second Edition is essential reading for all maintenance, plant, industrial, manufacturing, mechanical, and electrical engineers; maintenance supervisors and superintendents; and undergraduate, graduate, and continuing-education students in industrial and mechanical engineering programs.