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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Maintenance contracts"”.
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Development of Performance Warranties for Performance Based Road Maintenance Contracts
… of Transportation) the conversion of traditional contracts to performance based contracts to reach a goal of 80% of the service contracts and actions being performance based by the end of fiscal year 2004 (Tomanelli 2003.) Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has been one of the first …
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Performance Based Road Asset Management System, with a case study: Abu Dhabi
… to adopt the traditional method of road maintenance contracts that include a typical arrangement of relationships between the Client, the Contractor and the Consultant. The traditional method of road maintenance contracts has been found ineffective and expensive which caused difficulties …
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Application of multiple information sources to prediction of engine time on-wing
The maintenance and operation of commercial turbofan engines relies upon an understanding of the factors which contribute to engine degradation from the operational mission, environment and maintenance procedures. A multiple information source system is developed using the Pratt & Whitney engine to …
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Managing maintenance costs of pharmaceutical research and development
… there is significant interest in managing their maintenance. The concern is that downtime is hampering the efforts of drug discovery. This project has sought to reduce that downtime and manage maintenance costs by working with the Technical Operations Group, Novartis' in-house maintenance team. …
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WOMEN’S WATER, WOMEN’S WORK: EVALUATING DECENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT OF DEEP BOREHOLE WELLS FOR IMPROVED RURAL WATER ACCESS IN TAWA FALL VILLAGE, SENEGAL
… water access through public-private operation contracts to manage deep groundwater resources. In West Africa, Senegal currently counts itself among the few Sahelian countries having sufficient freshwater supplies to support its population’s growing domestic and industrial needs, though this is …
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WOMEN’S WATER, WOMEN’S WORK: EVALUATING DECENTRALIZED MANAGEMENT OF DEEP BOREHOLE WELLS FOR IMPROVED RURAL WATER ACCESS IN TAWA FALL VILLAGE, SENEGAL
… water access through public-private operation contracts to manage deep groundwater resources. In West Africa, Senegal currently counts itself among the few Sahelian countries having sufficient freshwater supplies to support its population’s growing domestic and industrial needs, though this is …
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Development of a maintenance management framework to facilitate the delivery of healthcare provisions in the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia
… has prompted many organizations to review their maintenance operations with the main objective of controlling costs while trying to maintain a similar level of services and quality. The healthcare industry in Saudi Arabia faced a similar set of problems as the main sponsor (i.e. the Government) …
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Cost of energy modelling and reduction opportunities for offshore wind turbines
… condition monitoring systems, performance based maintenance contracts or through the reduction in the need for heavy lift vessels through in-built lifting or large component modularity. The results shown in this thesis will be useful for wind farm developers, operators and wind turbine …
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Mechanism Design Theory for Service Contracts
… a novel approach for designing and optimizing maintenance service contracts through the application of mechanism design theory. When offering a contract to its customer, the maintenance service provider seeks to specify contract terms - such as price, service features and incentives - that …