whole life cost and quality isconsidered and why whole life cost is a useful measure of quality. This is examined …

aspects of maintenance quality interact: false alarms can, in a worst case scenario, lead to the systematic and unnecessary … replacement of good components by poor components, thus reducing the availability of the system. The models also allow situations … in which maintenance quality differs between alternative maintainers to be investigated. …

needs of customers, indices of situation are indicators of criteria quality, price, availability and individual partial … quality, price and availability of this service for customers.  …

programs, as is the lack of automation of DR systems. Most DR activities are manual and require people to first receive … notifications, and then act on the information to execute DR strategies. Levels of automation in DR can be defined as follows … demand response automation communications technologies known as Automated Demand Response (Auto-DR). In 2007, LBNL worked …