Dr. Amit Chopra

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the applications of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) in various industries. The paper highlighted the need of the organizations to adopt effective and efficient maintenance strategies such as Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) in view of the changing scenario of the growth of mechanization and automation. The paper gives a comprehensive approach to the numerous applications of RCM in different fields and further it also highlights the various barriers of RCM implementation. The study will definitely be useful to researchers, maintenance professionals and other concerned with maintenance to understand the importance of maintenance management.

Keywords- Reliability Centered Maintenance, Maintenance, Barriers of RCM Implementation.