<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Maintenance plays an important role in reliability, availability, production quality, risk reduction, efficiency increasing, equipment security, etc. Therefore, maintenance strategies have a special position in industry. Simultaneously, effect of tractor power is considerable in agriculture; therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to the probability of failure, repair time and causes of malfunctioning. Many variables, including cost, depreciation, breakdowns, annual performance, etc., have major impact on tselection of a maintenance strategy. Therefore, these variables were determined with the help of experts. Subsequently, these were clustered into several main criteria groups on the basis of factor analysis using SPSS software. Obtained results were used in a hierarchical structure to suggest the most appropriate maintenance strategy based on pair-wise comparison. According to the regional conditions and available facilities, results showed that the proactive maintenance strategy proved to be the best suggested option from four maintain strategies, namely emergency maintenance, proactive maintenance, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance.</p></abstract>

Maintenance plays an important role in reliability, availability, production quality, risk reduction, efficiency increasing, equipment security, etc. Therefore, maintenance strategies have a special position in industry. Simultaneously, effect of tractor power is considerable in agriculture; therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to the probability of failure, repair time and causes of malfunctioning. Many variables, including cost, depreciation, breakdowns, annual performance, etc., have major impact on tselection of a maintenance strategy. Therefore, these variables were determined with the help of experts. Subsequently, these were clustered into several main criteria groups on the basis of factor analysis using SPSS software. Obtained results were used in a hierarchical structure to suggest the most appropriate maintenance strategy based on pair-wise comparison. According to the regional conditions and available facilities, results showed that the proactive maintenance strategy proved to be the best suggested option from four maintain strategies, namely emergency maintenance, proactive maintenance, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance.

Choosing a Proper Maintenance and Repair Strategy for Tractors (in Urmia)

Acta Technologica Agriculturae

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Maintenance plays an important role in reliability, availability, production quality, risk reduction, efficiency increasing, equipment security, etc....

Choosing a Proper Maintenance and Repair Strategy for Tractors (in Urmia)

Publicado en línea: 28 mar 2019

Páginas: 12 - 16

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ata-2019-0003

Palabras clave
maintenance strategy, factor analysis, analytical hierarchical process

© 2019 Razieh Pourdarbani, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Choosing a Proper Maintenance and Repair Strategy for Tractors (in Urmia)

Publicado en línea: 28 mar 2019

Páginas: 12 - 16

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ata-2019-0003

Palabras clavemaintenance strategy, factor analysis, analytical hierarchical process

© 2019 Razieh Pourdarbani, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Palabras clave
maintenance strategy, factor analysis, analytical hierarchical process