Inspection and maintenance programs for in-service vehicles: An important air pollution control tool
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2019.101956
Abstract: Abstract This paper describes the Inspection and Maintenance Programs (I/M programs) for in-service vehicles adopted in Brazil. The study presents unpublished and long-term data obtained in Rio de Janeiro state (RJ), Brazil, one of the… read more here.
Keywords: maintenance programs; maintenance; inspection maintenance; service vehicles ... See more keywords
Prioritizing Water Mains for Inspection and Maintenance Considering System Reliability and Risk
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)ps.1949-1204.0000324
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a method for prioritizing water mains for inspection and maintenance with consideration of municipalities with a lack of data for failure probability assessment. The met... read more here.
Keywords: inspection maintenance; prioritizing water; mains inspection; water mains ... See more keywords
A Passive Compliance Obstacle-Crossing Robot for Power Line Inspection and Maintenance
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DOI: 10.1109/lra.2023.3261704
Abstract: In scenarios of the overhead power line system, manual methods are inefficient and unsafe. Meanwhile, the majority of cantilevered robots have poor efficiency when crossing obstacles. This letter proposes a novel power line inspection and… read more here.
Keywords: inspection maintenance; line inspection; power line; power ... See more keywords