OC-17-09 The Mary K. O’Connor Instrument Reliability Project & Improving Maintenance Data for Submittal

Description:

The Mary K. O Connor Instrument Reliability Project – How reliable are your instruments and how do you compare with others? This presentation will introduce the Texas A&M Mary Kay O'Connor's Process Safety Center's project on Instrument Reliability Data. The presentation will include: • Introduction to the Mary Kay O’Conner Process Safety Center’s Instrument Reliability Project • How participation in these projects align with CCPS Vision 20/20 Elements • The scope and results of the first project - Mean Time Between Corrective Maintenance for Pressure Transmitters • The scope and status of the second project – Drilling down on the first study’s distribution of Mean Time Between Corrective Maintenance for Pressure Transmitters At the completion of the presentation, attendee’s should understand the value of participating in the project and how to become participants in the project. Note: This topic was presented at the 2016 International Symposium for Process Safety at Texas A&M with minor differences. The presentation and paper are available for review upon request.