Rotating Equipment Optimisation with Continuous Reliability Improvement (CRI)

This program aims to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of how to use a combined predictive and preventive maintenance approach coupled with proper failure monitoring to achieve maximum reliability and performance from rotating equipment

 

Course Objectives Rotating Equipment Optimisation with Continuous Reliability Improvement (CRI)

• Apply the proven methodologies and templates which are introduced

• Focus on key areas of reliability

• Understand the nature of failure and how this affects the performance of rotating equipment

• Make the right maintenance choices for strategic equipment

• Reduce the impact of plant downtime

• Unlock the true potential of all of their people

 

Day 1
Understanding the link between Reliability and competitive advantage

• Definition of Reliability

• Probability of failure

• Reliability metrics

• Strategic Importance of Reliability

• Assessing current performance

• Making the right strategic choices

Day 2
Using reliability modeling to establish inherent reliability

• Basic modeling building blocks

• Deterministic models

• Probabilistic models

• Markov chains

• Monte Carlo models

• Case study examples

Day 3
Understanding the nature of failures in order to make the best response

• Origins of failure

• Failure types

• Six common patterns

• Analysing failure patterns

• Weibull analysis

• Maintenance tasks

Day 4
Optimising your failure management to ensure that maintenance is cost-effective

• Risk assessment & criticality

• Equipment functions

• Functional failures

• Failure modes and effects analysis

• Failure consequences

• Maintenance task selection

• Producing a practical maintenance plan

Day 5
Setting up a continuous reliability improvement process in order to improve performance

• Assessing the improvement potential versus the costs

• Obtaining senior management support

• Establishing the project framework

• Technical aspects

• Human considerations

• Likely results