Optimization of design and maintenance strategy for enhanced availability and life cycle cost efficiency: A combinatorial approach using multi-objective optimization and discrete event simulation
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability
Published online on February 19, 2026
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability, Volume 240, Issue 3, Page 1132-1153, June 2026.
In today’s competitive industrial environment, maximizing the Operational Availability (OA) of complex systems while minimizing their Life Cycle Cost (LCC) is a key challenge. This paper proposes an innovative methodology that jointly integrates design ...
In today’s competitive industrial environment, maximizing the Operational Availability (OA) of complex systems while minimizing their Life Cycle Cost (LCC) is a key challenge. This paper proposes an innovative methodology that jointly integrates design ...