The phrase "affecting maintenance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing factors or issues that have an impact on maintenance activities or processes.
Example: "The recent budget cuts are affecting maintenance schedules across the entire fleet."
Alternatives: "impacting maintenance" or "influencing maintenance".
Knapp and Mahajan (1998) conducted a comparative analysis between centralised and decentralised organisational structure as it affects maintenance systems.
Road pavements design and construction solutions affect maintenance works during service life, which not only entail economical and financial expenditures but also damage service regularity for users.
Designing critical spares policies might therefore seriously affect maintenance contracts profitability, yet service receivers and external providers traditionally attempt to benefit separately.
From the results of case study, we can see that human errors affect maintenance availability a lot, and we should take human factors into consideration when determining the optimal maintenance period.
Just ask any pastor who helps a church discuss how their financial shortfall should affect maintenance on the building and how much will need to be subtracted from the budget for charity.
The most important factor that negatively affects maintenance is the low and irregular pay that soldiers receive, resulting in the theft and sale of spare parts and even basic equipment to supplement their meager salaries.
In this study, we show that depletion of Caenorhabditis elegans RACK-1, which leads to short astral microtubules during prometaphase, specifically affects maintenance of cortical PAR domains and Dynamin localization.
We hypothesize that βh/c secreted and accumulated during systemic neonatal infection with GBS could affect maintenance of normal calcium transients in intact cardiomyocytes and potentially lead to cell death in localized areas of cardiac tissue, thereby promoting asynchronous contractile activity and myocardial dysfunction and even death.
However, we found that purified W438 hPolλ displays higher error rate in vitro, and that its expression in mammalian cells severely affects maintenance of the genome stability by enhancing mutation frequency, by compromising NHEJ, and by generating spontaneous or IR-induced chromosomal aberrations.
The mechanism by which H3K27me3 loss affects maintenance of XCI in such cells remains unclear.
