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Title:

BASIC FRAMEWORK FOR FUTURE MAINTENANCE RESEARCH

Accession Number:

00372316

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

This framework provides for 4 categories for maintenance research: (1) Preservation and extension of life of existing materials and equipment (includes deferred maintenance, preventive maintenance, and routine maintenance); (2) Maximization of use and effectiveness of existing materials and equipment (structures repair and rehabilitation, pavement resurfacing, restoration and rehabilitation); (3) Development of new and improved materials and equipment (waste material utilization, local materials, improved materials, improved equipment, and maintenance-free design); (4) Improvement of technology transfer process (designed process; targeting of audience, targeting of technology transfer process to audience, provision of funding and support, and provision of "feedback" mechanism).

Supplemental Notes:

This paper appeared in TRB Unpublished Report No. 23, Highway Maintenance Research Needs--1980.

Report/Paper Numbers:

Final Rpt.

Contract Numbers:

DOT-FH-11-9636

Corporate Authors:

Transportation Research Board

500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Authors:

Tyner, H L

Pagination:

p. 3/14-3/20

Publication Date:

1981-5

Serial:

Transportation Research Board Unpublished Report

Issue Number: 23
Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Uncontrolled Terms:

Subject Areas:

Education and Training; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Materials; Research; I61: Equipment and Maintenance Methods

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

May 31 1983 12:00AM

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