Reliability Assessment Methodology for Massive Manufacturing Using Multi-Function Equipment

Experience reveals that reliability varies depending on the characteristics of operation. The manufacturing process based on multifunction equipment gives a usual case of variation in operating conditions. This work presents a methodology for the reliability analysis of multifunction processes, usin...

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Main Authors: M. López-Campos, F. Kristjanpoller, P. Viveros, R. Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Complexity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4084917
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description Experience reveals that reliability varies depending on the characteristics of operation. The manufacturing process based on multifunction equipment gives a usual case of variation in operating conditions. This work presents a methodology for the reliability analysis of multifunction processes, using the RCM approach, and a modification of the Universal Generating Function (UGF) under a massive manufacturing context. The result is a characterization of reliability, for each piece of equipment and for the production system. The methodology is applied in a workshop of a textile industry, where there is prior evidence that the failure behavior varies according to the type of function executed by multifunction machines.
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spelling doaj-art-c66d127daff94d6e940221ff7ebed4f42025-02-03T06:13:42ZengWileyComplexity1076-27871099-05262018-01-01201810.1155/2018/40849174084917Reliability Assessment Methodology for Massive Manufacturing Using Multi-Function EquipmentM. López-Campos0F. Kristjanpoller1P. Viveros2R. Pascual3Department of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Av. España 1680, 2340000 Valparaiso, ChileDepartment of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Av. España 1680, 2340000 Valparaiso, ChileDepartment of Industrial Engineering, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Av. España 1680, 2340000 Valparaiso, ChileDepartment of Mining Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Santiago, ChileExperience reveals that reliability varies depending on the characteristics of operation. The manufacturing process based on multifunction equipment gives a usual case of variation in operating conditions. This work presents a methodology for the reliability analysis of multifunction processes, using the RCM approach, and a modification of the Universal Generating Function (UGF) under a massive manufacturing context. The result is a characterization of reliability, for each piece of equipment and for the production system. The methodology is applied in a workshop of a textile industry, where there is prior evidence that the failure behavior varies according to the type of function executed by multifunction machines.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4084917
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