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Gao Gao Gao
Gao Gao Gao
Abstract—Targeting at the complex equipment guaranteed by and optimum concept was analyzed, Xu [5] established two
three-levels maintenance institution, on the assume that “after mathematical models of optimum maintenance cycle. Through
minor repair is as good as old and after middle or overhaul repair analyzing an application case, the optimal two-level
is not as good as new”, it presented a switching chart of maintenance cycle that can ensure the availability is maximal
equipment application and repair condition transformation in a was received. Targeted at the complex equipment of three
lifecycle by analyzing equipment application and repair flowing
maintenance levels, Gao [6] presented a switching chart of
procedure. It also established the connection model between
maintenance interval period and availability in the lifecycle, and equipment application and repair condition transformation by
worked out the average availability related to the fixed analyzing equipment application and repair flowing procedure.
maintenance interval period and switch rule. Through analyzing The paper also established the connection model between
an application case, the optimal maintenance interval period that maintenance interval period and availability in a updating
can ensure the availability is maximal was received, and cycle, and also gave an application case, in which the
comparing with “after overhaul repair is as good as new”, in applicability and sensitivity of the model are proved.
which the applicability and sensitivity of the model are proved.
This approach can be used for maintenance decision-making. However, based on the three-levels maintenance support
system, the maintenance decision-making modeling that
Keywords-three-levels maintenance; complex equipment; consider different level maintenance has different effect was
availability; maintenance interval period; maintenance switch rule unfamiliar.
i -1 i θ 0i ∑θ 0i
A2 = = i =1
(5)
θ 0i + M 0i 4 4
using
corrective ∑ θ 0i + ∑ M 0i
maintenance i =1 i =1
i ''
III. MODEL CALCULATION
θ 0i M 0i Through above analysis, there were two likelihood in the
first overhaul cycle from new 0 to 1 state: one was 0→1'→1,
Figure 2. The switching chart of equipment between two states specially the probability is R (T ) , the equipment entered into 1 state
In a word, the maintenance state order in the first overhaul after M pt1 . The other was: 0→1''→1, the probability is
cycle is: new→minor maintenance→middle F (T ) , the equipment entered into 1 state after M ct1 .
maintenance→minor maintenance→overhaul, so the switching
chart of equipment application and repair state in the first Therefore, the average working hours and maintenance time of
overhaul cycle as shown in Fig. 3. the equipment from 0 state to 1 state were:
T T
M 01 = R (T ) M pt1 + F (T ) M ct1
0 1 2 3 4
Before entered into 1state, the already average working
hour of the equipment was θ 01 . There were two likelihood
from 1state to 2 state: one was 1→2'→2, the probability is
1'' 2'' 3'' 4'' R (T + θ 01 ) , the equipment entered into 2 state after M pt 2 .
namely M 02 = R (T + θ 01 ) M pt 2 + F (T + θ 01 ) M ct 2
1 4 According to hypothesis, the prolonged time of the
θ = ∑∑ θ pi (2) equipment that after middle maintenance was t0 , so before
p = 0 i =1
The average not working hours M of the equipment in a entered into 2 state, the already average working hours of the
lifecycle is the sum of average maintenance time in every equipment was θ 01 + θ 02 − t0 . Therefore, the average working
phase, namely hours and maintenance time of the equipment from 2 state to 3
state were:
1 4
M = ∑∑ M pi (3)
p = 0 i =1
T+
0 2