Maintainability: A Key to Effective Serviceability and Maintenance Management (Revised)

Explains maintainability in the context of a system's or product's life cycle, focusing on system design and development. Describes the principle design methods and tasks accomplished in a maintainability program. Features requirements for equipment and systems maintenance in the field for continual evaluation, recommendation for performance improvement and newly developed concepts of total productive maintenance. Includes actual case studies, problems and exercises.