title: Reliability-centred approach evaluated.
abstract: Reliability-centred maintenance is the process used to determine the most effective maintenance approach. RCM takes a system approach when evaluating the consequences of failure. Run-to-fail is sometimes an acceptable maintenance approach. Condition monitoring is often the most effective maintenance approach.
authors.affiliation: Colinson Corporation.
authors.forename: William R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Steele
mesh_terms: D001359:Aviation; D001698:Biomedical Engineering; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D004868:Equipment Failure; D008283:Maintenance; D015203:Reproducibility of Results