Name: | Operating Context
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Type: | Glossary Item |
Definition:
The operational situation within which an asset operates. For example, is it a stand-alone piece of plant, or is it one of a duty-standby pair? Is it part of a batch manufacturing process or a continuous production process? What is the impact of failure of this item of equipment on the remainder of the production process? The operating context has enormous influence over the choice of appropriate equipment maintenance strategies for any asset.
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