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The aim of this chapter is to describe the various aspects of inventory management required for asset management. This starts from the initial purchase of spare parts and consumables, and continues to through life support. Inventory control methods are presented for routine demands and for fast and slow moving spares and for insurance spares.

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(2010). Inventory. In: Physical Asset Management. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-751-6_22

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-751-6_22

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