Reliability, Availability and Maintainability Audit of the T.H. Wharton Plant, Units 3 and 4, Houston Lighting and Power

by Arinc Research Corporation,

Other authorsR. C. Young
Technical Report, 1984

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CSP Unique ID 190683241

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Electronic Resource

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EPRI AP 3495; Report; May 1984.

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ABSTRACT:
This report presents the results of an on-site reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) audit of the Houston Lighting and Power T. H. Wharton Plant, Units 3 and 4. Outage reports from January 1978 through October 1982 were analyzed. Overhaul activities on three combustion
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turbines were observed, and plant personnel were informally interviewed.

The objectives of the audit were as follows:
• Observe overhaul activities to identify RAM characteristics of plant equipments, including service lives
• Review plant records to determine root causes of unavailability
• Investigate relationships between operation/maintenance practices and RAM characteristics

The project established a framework for performance of RAM audits.
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