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TPK4140

Maintenance Management

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2022
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Aggregate score

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 4.0, sustainability, maintenance planning, maintenance costs, maintenance concepts, organisation, LCC and LCP, Safety, Vulnerability, Industry 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

For access to submit a final exam (semester project and written examination), it is required that compulsory exercises as well as preparatory / partial work for the report have been approved.

Final exam (semester project and written examination) provides a basis for the final grade in the course. The final grading includes a semester project that counts for 50% and an written exam that counts for 50%. Assessment of the parts is stated with letter grades according to the grade scale for the percentage assessment method.

Compulsory activity from the previous semester can be approved by the department by repeating the course if there have been no significant changes in the program later.

Re-sit/re-sit examinations will be held in August. All assessments must be passed before the overall result can be calculated in the course.

At postponed exam (re-sit exam), the examination form may be changed from written examination to oral.

For a re-take of an examination, all assessments during the course that counts in the final grade must be re-taken.

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: Aggregate score
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2022

School exam
Weighting 50/100 Examination aids Code D Date 2022-12-16 Time 09:00 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment
Place and room for school exam

The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.

Sluppenvegen 14
Room SL111 orange sone
30 candidates
Room SL325
1 candidate
Semester Project
Weighting 50/100 Date Submission 2022-12-21

Re-sit examination - Summer 2023

School exam
Weighting 50/100 Examination aids Code D Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment Place and room Not specified yet.