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Automatic maintenance estimation in a plant environment

  • US 20080288321A1
  • Filed: 05/15/2007
  • Published: 11/20/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/15/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of automatically scheduling maintenance orders within a process plant comprises a plurality of assets, the method comprising:

  • generating a maintenance order in response to a maintenance alert for at least one of the plurality of assets;

    generating estimated maintenance information for the maintenance order, the estimated maintenance information indicating an estimated time or an estimated cost associated with the maintenance order;

    communicating the estimated maintenance information to a maintenance scheduler for scheduling the maintenance order among a plurality of other maintenance orders; and

    scheduling the maintenance order based on the estimated maintenance information, the scheduling resulting in a maintenance schedule that includes the maintenance order.

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