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<p><i>Replacement Models with Minimal Repair</i> is a collection of works by several well-known specialists on the subject of minimal repair in replacement policies. It gives an exhaustive list of minimal repair models for the effective planning of minimal repair and maintenance actions.</p><p>Written in an engaging style, <i>Replacement Models with Minimal Repair </i>balances complex mathematical models with practical applications. It is divided into six parts that cover:</p><ul><li>mathematical modeling of minimal repair;</li><li>preventive maintenance models and optimal scheduling of imperfect preventive maintenance activities;</li><li>a new warranty servicing strategy with imperfect repair;</li><li>mathematical models combining burn-in procedure and general maintenance policies;</li><li>methods for parameters’ estimation of minimal repair models; and</li><li>product support.</li></ul><p><i>Replacement Models with Minimal Repair</i> is for anyone with an interest in minimal repair and its impact on maintenance policies and strategies. It is a particularly useful resource for researchers, practitioners, and graduate students.</p>