Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering · 1997 · 58 citations · 10 references
EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringOperations ManagementMaintenance EngineeringOperations ResearchSchedulingMaintenance ManagementMaintenance OptimizationMaintenance PolicyMaintenance SchedulingMaintenance StrategyMaintenance Decision Support SystemsMaintenance Information SystemsMaintenance PlanningMaintenance Planning SystemsMathematical Programming ModelsOptimization Of Maintenance Scheduling
The paper addresses maintenance planning and scheduling, reviewing relevant literature and highlighting the problem’s characteristics and complexity. The authors advocate using mathematical programming for maintenance scheduling and propose expanding the current maintenance management information system to incorporate these approaches for improved control. Illustrative examples show how mathematical programming can be applied to maintenance scheduling. The examples confirm the utility and effectiveness of these approaches.
Addresses the problem of maintenance planning and scheduling and reviews pertinent literature. Discusses the characteristics and the complexity of the problem. Advocates mathematical programming approaches for addressing the maintenance scheduling problem. Gives examples to demonstrate the utility of these approaches. Proposes expansion of the state‐of‐the‐art maintenance management information system to utilize the mathematical programming approaches and to have better control over the maintenance scheduling problem.
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