Concept used by Douglas Aircraft Co is based on worth factor, defined as worth or value, of increasing aircraft payload by 1 lb; formula for worth of removing deadweight from aircraft can be developed in various ways, 3 of which are outlined; logical approach, fleet size approach, and growth factor approach; examples of studies in use of worth factor; value improvement suggestions. (See also SAE -- Paper 421A for meeting Oct 9-13 1961 5 p)
Worth factor concept
SAE -- J
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 69 , n 11 ; p 60-61
1961
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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