ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING AS AN AID TO FEASIBILITY STUDIES AND INVESTIGATION INTO THE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT VEHICLES

LE TRAITEMENT ELECTRONIQUE DES DONNEES COMME AUXILIAIRE EN VUE DES ETUDES DE FIABILITE ET DE L'ENTRETIEN PREVENTIF DES VEHICULES DE TRANSPORT PUBLIC

The author stresses the importance of using computers in the planning of vehicle maintenance - electronic methods could be used to investigate damages and investigate their mathematical statistical distribution, and causes of breakdowns. Based on the computer data, a maintenance policy could be established with a view to reaching minimum maintenance costs. /TRRL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • 4le congres internationale de l'UITP, Nice, 1975
• Corporate Authors:

  International Association of Public Transport (UITP)

  Rue Sainte Marie 6
  Brussels,   Belgium  BE-1080
• Authors:
  • Sasso, M S
• Publication Date: 1975-5-25

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 14 p.
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: 6

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Buses; Conferences; Costs; Digital computers; Feasibility analysis; Information processing; Inspection; Maintenance management; Mechanical failure; Motor vehicles; Planning; Preventive maintenance; Public transit; Vehicle maintenance
• Uncontrolled Terms: Maintenance costs
• Geographic Terms: France
• Old TRIS Terms: Breakdown
• Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; I95: Vehicle Inspection;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00149723
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road Safety Study and Research Fund, Belgium
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1981 12:00AM