Analytical model that may be used to determine impact of maintainability (operational and resources requirements) on aircraft system design is presented; model, designated SOURCE (Simulation of Utilization, Resources, Cost, and Efficiency), is designed to accept empirical data to determine realistically interrelationships between maintainability and aircraft design characteristics; number of measures are used to describe quantitatively maintenance characteristics in terms which permit computation of operational capability, resource requirements, and support cost; these measures include aircraft break rates, recovery capability, direct MH/FH, and material (spares) demand. (15466)


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    Title :

    Impact of maintainability analysis on aircraft design


    Additional title:

    SAE Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1968 Design


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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