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    Total Cost of Ownership for Asset Management: Challenges and Benefits for Asset-Intensive Organizations

    Nowadays, optimal supplier selection process is essential for the performance success of business organizations. Total cost of ownership (TCO) is a method which enables purchasing firms to access all key infor...

    Amir Noorbakhsh, Ian Howard, Brett Kirk in Engineering Assets and Public Infrastructu… (2020)

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    Acoustic Signature Based Early Fault Detection in Rolling Element Bearings

    Early fault detection in rotary machines can reduce the maintenance cost and avoid unexpected failure in the production line. Vibration analysis can diagnose some of the common faults inside the rolling elemen...

    Amir Najafi Amin, Kris McKee, Ilyas Mazhar in Asset Intelligence through Integration and… (2019)

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    Localization of Bluetooth Smart Equipped Assets Based on Building Information Models

    Indoor positioning systems are utilized to locate physical objects indoors without using GPS. Their applications include but are not limited to industry, business, and healthcare. This paper provides an analys...

    Mahtab Nezhadasl, Ian Howard in Asset Intelligence through Integration and… (2019)

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    Cavitation Sensitivity Parameter Analysis for Centrifugal Pumps Based on Spectral Methods

    Cavitation is a major problem facing centrifugal pumps in industry today. Unable to constantly maintain operating conditions around the best efficiency point, centrifugal pumps are subject to conditions that m...

    Kristoffer K. McKee, Gareth Forbes in Engineering Asset Management - Systems, Pr… (2015)

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    A Single Cavitation Indicator Based on Statistical Parameters for a Centrifugal Pump

    Cavitation is one of the major problems associated with the operation of centrifugal pumps. Cavitation occurs when vapor bubbles that are formed due to a drop in pressure in the pipes upstream of the centrifug...

    Kristoffer K. McKee, Gareth Forbes in Proceedings of the 7th World Congress on E… (2015)

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    Assessing the reliability of system modules used in multiple life cycles

    This paper presents a reliability assessment model for maintenance and reliability engineers to determine the reusability potential of system modules based on their operating lives and, the pre-determined life...

    Muhammad Ilyas Mazhar, Muhammad Salman in Engineering Asset Lifecycle Management (2010)