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TPK4140

Maintenance Management

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2021 / Spring
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Portfolio assessment

About

About the course

Course content

In this topic we will focus upon the maintenance function as an investment for high dependability, quality and safety.

Topics; maintenance planning, maintenance costs, maintenance concepts, organisation, LCC and LCP, Safety, Vulnerability, Industry 4.0,maintenance 4.0, IoT, Aging, CMMS, KPIs, 5S, pit stop and asset management. 

Learning outcome

Knowledge, the student has knowledge about:

  • To present modern basic maintenance theory, especially related to industrial challenges within terminnology, maintenance management, concepts, indicators, CMMS, modern analyses within maintenance and maintenance optimization.

Skills:

  • The students shall be able to understand basic maintenance terms and know methods and techniques for planning, scheduling, carry out and analyze maintenance.
  • The students shall get information about the most relevant and future maintenance concepts.
  • The students shall also be able to carry out risk and vulnerability analyses and to use maintenance optimization models.
  • The student shall receive information about the future within maintenance 4.0.

General competence:

  • The students shall obtain an understanding of how maintenance processes and maintenance management contribute to high availability, safety and profit and then becomes an important factor of competitivenes in industrial processes and public admnistration.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and project and exercises. At least 4 of the exercises must be delivered. The lectures, exercises and examination papers are in English. Students are free to choose Norwegian or English for written assessments.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Further on evaluation

Portfolio assessment is the basis for the grade in the course. The portfolio includes a semester paper counting 40 % and a written exam counting 60 %. The results for the parts are given in %-scores, while the entire portfolio is assigned a letter grade according to the grading scale using percentage points.

Mandatory work from previous semester can be accepted by the Department by re-take of an examination if there haven't been any significant changes later. By a re-take of an examination all assessments during the course, that counts in the final grade, have to be re-taken.

If there is a resit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Course materials

Textbook, standards and articles.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
SIO3050 7.5 sp
TPK4143 7.5 sp Spring 2006
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Production and Quality Engineering - Production Management
  • Production and Quality Engineering
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2021

Semester assignment
Weighting 40/100 Examination aids Code A Duration 1 semesters
Home examination
Weighting 60/100 Date Release 2021-12-06
Submission 2021-12-06 Time Release 09:00
Submission 13:00 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment

Re-sit examination - Summer 2022

Semester assignment
Weighting 40/100 Examination aids Code A Duration 1 semesters
Home examination
Weighting 60/100 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment

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