Maintenance
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search For the Wikipedia maintenance, see Wikipedia:Maintenance.Maintenance may refer to:
- Biological science
- Non-technical maintenance:
- High-maintenance, slang expression
- Child support In family law and government policy, child support or child maintenance is the ongoing practice for a periodic payment made directly or indirectly by an "obligor" to an "obligee" for the financial care and support of children of a relationship or marriage that has been terminated, or in some cases never existed. Oftentimes, but or alimony Alimony is an obligation to provide financial support to one's spouse after separation or divorce. It is established by divorce law or family law in many countries and is based on the premise that both spouses have an absolute obligation to support each other during their marriage (or civil union known as common-law marriages). Alimony is the, also called spousal support
- Champerty, assistance provided to a litigant by one who does not have a bona-fide interest in a lawsuit
- Feudal maintenance, system of funding armies
- Technical maintenance:
- Aircraft maintenance Aircraft maintenance is the overhaul, repair, inspection or modification of an aircraft or aircraft component
- Car maintenance Car maintenance describes the act of inspecting or testing the condition of car subsystems and servicing or replacing parts and fluids. Regular maintenance is critical to ensure the safety, reliability, drivability, comfort and longevity of a car. During preventive maintenance, a number of parts are replaced to avoid major damage or for safety
- Railroad track maintenance Rail tracks (more commonly: railway tracks , railroad tracks or train tracks (US)) are the surface structures that support and guide trains or other rail-guided transportation vehicles
- Software maintenance Software maintenance in software engineering is the modification of a software product after delivery to correct faults, to improve performance or other attributes, or to adapt the product to a modified environment
- Software maintainer In free and open source software, a software maintainer is usually one or more people who build source code into a binary package for distribution, commit patches, or organize code in a source repository
- General types of technical maintenance:
- Maintenance, repair and operations Maintenance, repair, and operations involves fixing any sort of mechanical or electrical device should it become out of order or broken (known as repair, unscheduled or casualty maintenance). It also includes performing routine actions which keep the device in working order (known as scheduled maintenance) or prevent trouble from arising (
- Preventive maintenance While preventive maintenance is generally considered to be worthwhile, there are risks such as equipment failure or human error involved when performing preventive maintenance, just as in any maintenance operation. Preventive maintenance as scheduled overhaul or scheduled replacement provides two of the three proactive failure management policies
- Condition-based maintenance
- Predictive maintenance
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