Books by Diego (Lulea University of Technology Galar

Current book compares the techniques and models used to estimate the RUL of different assets including review of the relevant literature on prognostic techniques and their use in the industrial field. It describes different approaches and prognosis methods for different assets backed up by appropriate case studies.

The book reviews all existing and proposed maintenance cost models in different sectors showing strengths and weaknesses to provide a unique cost model and an assortment of solutions for different domains where finances, production performance or mission accomplishment may be the real drivers and maintenance must be adapted to them.

The aim of the book is to give comprehensive understanding about the use of autonomous vehicles (robotics) for the utilization of inspections and maintenance activities in industrial asset management. The usability of deploying inspection vehicles in an autonomous manner is explained with the emphasis on integrating the total process.