Fatigue and fracture degradation inspection of offshore structures and mechanical items: the state of the art

A Keprate, RMC Ratnayake - International …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A significant number of offshore structures and mechanical items installed in production
systems on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) are either approaching or have …

[HTML][HTML] A risk-based approach to identify safety-critical equipment in process industries

RG Pirbalouti, B Behnam, MK Dehkordi - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Establishing safety-critical equipment (SCE) in process industries is essential to reduce the
risk of catastrophic accidents due to equipment failure. Despite the significant role of risk in …

Development of a risk matrix and extending the risk-based maintenance analysis with fuzzy logic

RMC Ratnayake, K Antosz - Procedia Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Unexpected failures, the loss of production, and higher maintenance costs are major
problems of manufacturing systems. Hence, certain investigating methods, such as Risk …

Asset priority setting for maintenance management in the food industry

T Santos, FJG Silva, SF Ramos, R Campilho… - Procedia …, 2019 - Elsevier
The food industry is associated with high food standards and concerns that lead to a very
competitive environment to which organizations respond with volume production strategies …

Transforming expertise into Knowledge-Based Engineering tools: A survey of knowledge sourcing in the context of engineering design

S Quintana-Amate, P Bermell-Garcia… - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Research on Engineering Knowledge Management (EKM) has identified
challenges with the systematic source of engineering knowledge for the design process …

Strengthening, modification and repair techniques' prioritization for structural integrity control of ageing offshore structures

SMK Samarakoon, RMC Ratnayake - Reliability Engineering & System …, 2015 - Elsevier
Structural integrity control is vital for existing ageing as well as newly built offshore and
onshore structures. Structural integrity control becomes highly sensitive to interventions …

[PDF][PDF] Risk-based maintenance assessment in the manufacturing industry: minimisation of suboptimal prioritisation

RM Ratnayake, K Antosz - Management and Production …, 2017 - psjd.icm.edu.pl
The performance of production/manufacturing firms is heavily influenced by the
maintenance productivity [1] which concerns significant tasks that deal with inspections …

Mechanization of static mechanical systems inspection planning process: The state of the art

RMC Ratnayake - Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to review the evolution of inspection and maintenance
(I&M) practices used for aging and newly built oil and gas (O&G) facilities. It also proposes a …

Knowledge based engineering approach for subsea pipeline systems' FFR assessment: A fuzzy expert system

RMC Ratnayake - The TQM Journal, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to focus on developing a knowledge-based
engineering (KBE) approach to recycle the knowledge accrued in an industrial organization …

Integrating risk management in implementing circular economy principles in the healthcare sector: a case study from Indonesia

KN Alfina, RMC Ratnayake, D Wibisono… - Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the integration of risk management and
circular economy (CE) principles within the healthcare sector to promote sustainability and …