Condition Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance

:Objectives

By the end of this course:

• Identify Why Time Based Maintenance Doesn’t Work Understand Different PdM Technologies
• Predict What Maintenance Needs to be done and When
• How to Choose the right PdM Technologies for You
• Measure the Effectiveness of Maintenance Decisions
• Communicate the Condition Monitoring Program through the Facility
• How to Choose a PdM Service Provider
• How to Implement a PdM Program

Course Outline: 

Predictive Maintenance Program Types: 

• Predictive Maintenance Program Types
• Break down
• Preventive
• Predictive 

Failure Rate vs. Time:

• Bathtub Curve
• Definition: Weibull Distribution Curve of Failure Rate vs. Time 

 Sixteen PdM Program Benefits:

• How to Develop a PdM Program Worksheet with Microsoft Excel 

 Using Maintenance Log Data:

• Times-To-Failure
• Suspension Time
• Times-To-Repair
• MTBF - Mean Time Between Failures 

Root Cause Analysis for Beginners:

• What Happened? How? Why?
• How to do Cause Charting for Root Causes Possible Causes
• Recommendations
• Implementation Action Steps 

WORKSHOP STYLE:

 A mixture of short presentations, interactive discussion, individual exercises and group work. The emphasis throughout is on a practical approach using case material and examples.             

Wireless Communication

• Cellular Networks
• Mobile communication systems
• GSM – GPRS – CDMA – UMTS-LTE
• Voice over IP (VOIP) – IPV4-IPV6                                                       
• Supervision of senior projects
• In building solution designing,
• Link budget calculations, coverage
• Simulation, planning parameter optimization