API 689 : 2007

Table of Contents

API Foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Abbreviated terms
5 Application
  5.1 Equipment coverage
  5.2 Time periods
  5.3 Users of this International Standard
  5.4 Limitations
  5.5 Exchange of RM data
6 Benefits of RM data collection and exchange
7 Quality of data
  7.1 Obtaining quality data
  7.2 Data collection process
8 Equipment boundary, taxonomy and time definitions
  8.1 Boundary description
  8.2 Taxonomy
  8.3 Timeline issues
9 Recommended data for equipment, failures and maintenance
  9.1 Data categories
  9.2 Data format
  9.3 Database structure
  9.4 Equipment data
  9.5 Failure data
  9.6 Maintenance data
Annex A (informative) - Equipment-class attributes
Annex B (normative) - Interpretation and notation of failure
        and maintenance parameters
Annex C (informative) - Guide to interpretation and calculation
        of derived reliability and maintenance parameters
Annex D (informative) - Typical requirements for data
Annex E (informative) - Key performance indicators (KPI[s]) and
        benchmarking
Annex F (informative) - Classification and definition of
        safety-critical failures
Bibliography

Abstract

Provides a comprehensive basis for the collection of reliability and maintenance (RM) data in a standard format for equipment in all facilities and operations within the petroleum, natural gas and petrochemical industries during the operational life cycle of equipment.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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