31.12. Predictive Maintenance in Construction Equipment

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does predictive maintenance refer to?

   Hint

   Think about maintenance that occurs before a breakdown.

2. 2.

   What role do telemetry systems play in predictive maintenance?

   Hint

   Consider a system that watches over equipment health.

3. 3.

   What does PdM stand for?

   • Predictive Maintenance
   • Proactive Monitoring
   • Performance Diagnostics

   Hint

   It starts with predicting failures.

4. 4.

   True or False: Telemetry systems are used to collect data from vehicles.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about systems that track performance.

5. 5.

   You are tasked with implementing predictive maintenance on a construction site. Describe your approach to utilizing telemetry systems and automated alerts for crane operations.

   Hint

   Think about what data is most critical for crane safety.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the cost implications of a construction project before and after implementing predictive maintenance strategies.

   Hint

   Discuss both short-term and long-term impacts on budgets.