Turnaround, Shutdown and Outage Management
Effective Planning and Step-by-Step Execution of Planned Maintenance Operations

Shutdown, overhaul, outage, turnaround, major maintenance: whatever your critical project, minimize risk of failure with this complete guide

Tom Lenahan (Author)

9780750667876, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 29 November 2005

256 pages, Illustrated
23.4 x 15.6 x 2.1 cm, 0.57 kg

Shutdown management is project management of a special kind: managing the repair, replacement or maintenance of critical systems. Manufacturing and process plants, computer systems, airliners, and many other systems must be regularly closed down or taken out of service for planned maintenance operations. This book provides a complete shutdown project planning guide along with a new, detailed model of excellence and step-by-step project guide. In a critical field, this book shows the maintenance manager or project leader how to get the job done correctly.

Part 1: Turnaround overview: context and strategy
Initiating the turnaround
Validating the work scope
Pre-shutdown work
Contractor packages
The turnaround plan
The turnaround organization
Site logistics
The cost profile
The safety plan
The quality plan
The communications package
Executing the turnaround
Terminating the turnaround. Part 2: Real World Application
Case Study 1 - Designing an organisation
Case Study 2 - Worklist control
Case Study 3 - Contract strategy
Case Study 5 - Logistics
Case Study 4 - Cost Control
Summing up - A reality check

Subject Areas: Other vocational technologies & trades [TTV], Production & quality control management [KJMV5], Management of specific areas [KJMV]