COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY AND MAINTENANCE OF ENGINEERING SYSTEMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 5028 RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY AND MAINTENANCE OF ENGINEERING SYSTEMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUSTAFA NURAN

Offered to

Marine Transportation Systems Engineering
Marine Transportation Systems Engineering
MARINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Course Objective

To provide system reliability and to achieve the quality targets; to increase system availability and efficiency by analyzing factors that affect the system s reliability, availability and maintenance characteristics; to analyze the effects of occupation, health and security issues to production capacity availability.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to use special management and engineering tools that provide system reliability and achieve the quality targets,
2   To be able to make Reliability, Availability and Maintenance (RAM) analysis,
3   To be able to perform Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) works,
4   To be able to detect deficiencies for decision support systems,
5   To be able to explain the relation between occupation, health, safety issues and production capacity availability.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Overview of the course, presentation of the general framework of the topics, to define the basic terminology for the course.
2 Reliability, Availability and Maintenance (RAM)
3 Total Life Cycle Costs (LCC)
4 Scheduled maintenance and preventive maintenance activities
5 Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
6 Optimising system output
7 Advanced system diagnostics techniques
8 Statistical process control
9 signal diagnostics, maintenance diagnostics
10 Decision Support Systems (DSS)
11 Human Reliability
12 Effects of occupation, health and security issues to production capacity availability.
13 Project Presentations
14 Project Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

- R. C. Mishra, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, New Age International, 2006
- R. Gulati, R. Smith, Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices, Industrial Press Inc., 2009
- B.S. Dhillon, - Human Reliability, Error, and Human Factors in Engineering Maintenance, CRC Press, 2009

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Weekly draw a general framework on the subject.
Learning with student centered, discussion method.
Supported by case studies of the course topics.
Analysis of a given case study.
Effective teaching and learning strategies.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRS PRESENTATION
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRS * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Master's degree knowledge, ability, research, investigation, creativity and entrepreneurship skills about reliability, availability and maintenance cases for engineering systems will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

The active participation of all students is essential.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mustafa.nuran@deu.edu.tr
+90 232 301 88 01

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 3 14 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparing assignments 1 18 18
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Project Preparation 1 30 30
Project Final Presentation 1 2 2
Final Assignment 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 201

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1535
LO.2553
LO.355553
LO.435
LO.5535