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Maintenance Engineering
a staff function whose prime responsibility is to ensure that maintenance techniques are effective, that equipment is designed and modified to improve maintainability, that ongoing maintenance technical problems are investigated, and appropriate corrective and improvement actions are taken. Used interchangeably with Plant Engineering
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secondary damage
Any additional damage to equipment, above and beyond the initial failure mode, that occurs as a direct consequence of the initial failure mode.
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Actuarial analysis
Statistical analysis of failure data to determine the age-reliability characteristics of an item.
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APL
See Applications Parts List
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apprentice
a tradesperson (or craftsperson) in training
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Asset
unlike in the accounting definition, in maintenance this is commonly taken to be any item of physical plant or equipment.
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Asset management
the systematic planning and control of a physical resource throughout its life. This may include the specification, design, and construction of the asset, its operation, maintenance and modification while in use, and its disposal when no longer required.
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Asset Register
a list of all the Assets
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availability
the proportion of total time that an item of equipment is capable of performing its specified functions
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downtime, as a proportion of total time, not scheduled operating time.
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