##  [Operation-Maintenance Interface](/operation-maintenance-interface) 

  ##  [Operation-Maintenance Interface](https://engineering.quantumdictionary.io/operation-maintenance-interface-0) 

  

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Definition

The set of procedural, informational and contractual relationships through which operational practices (how an asset is used, scheduled, and staffed) interact with maintenance activities (inspection, corrective and preventive tasks) so as to determine asset performance, availability, safety, and life‑cycle cost; it includes feedback loops, data flows, work‑packaging and decision rules that align d