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1 Applied R&M Manual for Defence Systems Part A - General CHAPTER 2 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN R&M WORK CONTENTS Page 1 Introduction 2 2 Abbreviations 2 Version 1.1 Page 1

2 Chapter 2 Abbreviations Used in R&M Work 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 This Chapter provides list of abbreviations used in this manual and equivalents found elsewhere. They are listed in alphabetical order. Definitions of many of the more unusual terms, and discussions of terms where ambiguity exists, are provided in PtACh Further guidance can be found in Def-Stan and the other standards listed in Leaflet 0 to PtACh3. 2 ABBREVIATIONS AMS AMSAA Ao AOF ARM ARMP BFM CADMID CDRL CFA CLS COEIA CONEMP CONOPS CONUSE COO COTS CSA CWG DE&S DEC Def Stan DEFCON DID DRACAS Acquisition Management System (see AOF) Army Material Systems Analysis Activity Operational Availability Acquisition Operating Framework Availability, Reliability and Maintainability Allied Reliability and Maintainability Publications Battle Field Mission Concept, Assessment, Demonstration, Manufacture, In- Service, Disposal Contract Data Requirements List Contract for Availability Contractor Logistic Support Combined Operational Effectiveness Investment Appraisal Concept of Employment Concept of Operation Concept of Use Cost of Ownership Commercial Off The Shelf Customer Support Agreement Capability Working Group Defence Equipment and Support Director Equipment Capability Defence Standard Defence Conditions Data Input Description Data Recording and Corrective Action System Page 2 Version 1.1

3 Applied R&M Manual for Defence Systems Part A - General DSTL ESM FMEA FMECA FTA GR-77 HUMS IAB ILS ILSM IPR IPT IPTL ISC ISD ISMD ISR&MD ISRD IT ITEAP ITT KUR LCC LSA LSAR MDAL MoD MOTS MTTR Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Equipment Support Manager Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Failure Mode Effect and Criticality Analysis Fault Tree Analysis Applied R&M Manual for Defence Systems Health Usage Monitoring System Investment Approvals Board Integrated Logistic Support Integrated Logistics Support Manager Intellectual Property Rights Integrated Project Team Integrated Project Team leader Incident Sentencing Committee In-Service Date In-Service Maintainability Demonstration In-Service Reliability and Maintainability Demonstration In-Service Reliability Demonstration Information Technology Integrated Test and Evaluation Plan Invitation To Tender Key User Requirement Life Cycle Costs Logistic Support Analysis Logistic Support Analysis Record Master Data and Assumptions List Ministry of Defence Military Of The Shelf Modified Off The Shelf Mean Time To Restore Mean Time To Replace Version 1.1 Page 3

4 Chapter 2 Abbreviations Used in R&M Work NATO OTS PFI PID PM PPP PSA R&M RAF RAM RAM-4 RBD RCM RDT RGT RM RMA RN RQT SAM SaRS SIL SME SOW SRD SSE SWE TL TLC Mean Time To Repair * North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Off The Shelf Public Finance Initiative Probability Impact Diagram Project Manager Public Private Partnership Potential Scenario Analysis Reliability and Maintainability Royal Air Force as ARM Reliability, Availability, Maintainability (Model) Reliability Block Diagram Reliability Centred Maintenance Reliability Demonstration Trial Reliability Growth Trial Requirements Manager as ARM Royal Navy Reliability Qualification Trial System Availability Model Safety and Reliability Society Safety Integrity Level Subject Matter Expert Statement of Work System Requirements Document Support Solution Envelope Shared Working Environment Through Life Through Life Cost(s) * The use of MTTR to stand for Mean Time To Repair is described in BS In practice MTTR has often been used with no local definition. This leaves ambiguity. It is recommended that the terms used are precisely defined in meaning and scope R&M is a generic term which embraces the qualities of Availability, Reliability, Maintainability, Durability, RCM and Testability. Page 4 Version 1.1

5 Applied R&M Manual for Defence Systems Part A - General TLMP TOR TRL URD WLC w.r.t. Through Life Management Plan Terms of Reference Technical Readiness Level User Requirement Document Whole Life Cost(s) with respect to Version 1.1 Page 5

6 Chapter 2 Abbreviations Used In ARM Work Page 6 Version 1.1