Recent Advances in Maintenance and Infrastructure Management is a collection of papers highlighting the state of the art in maintenance of large structures and management of infrastructures. The papers selected in this book are written by international experts from academia and industry, and were presented during the past three International Conference on Maintenance Management (MM Conferences) held from 2005 to 2007. The selected papers are categorized into four thematic areas: 1. reliability and maintenance; 2. mathematical modeling and metrics for maintenance; 3. maintenance...

The management of technical plants for productivity and safety can often be a complex activity: cases of outsourced plant maintenance by specialized companies are becoming increasingly common, guaranteed quality and cost results are required, and the technology involved is both heterogeneous and innovative.

Methodologies and Techniques for Advanced Maintenance deals with the most important methodologies and techniques for advanced maintenance solutions. After offering a general overview on system complexity and maintenance politics and strategies it focuses on subjects such...