Title :
Dealing with obsolete parts
Author :
Stogdill, Ronald C.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Technol., Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
Abstract :
The US Air Force has launched an initiative to develop an affordable, systematic approach to dealing with obsolete electronic parts. In addition to management and reengineering tools, the initiative is developing reliability models for commercially manufactured electronics used in defense systems
Keywords :
management; reliability; systems re-engineering; Electronic Parts Obsolescence Initiative; US Air Force; defense systems; obsolete electronic parts; reengineering; reliability models; Accelerated aging; Business; Consumer electronics; Integrated circuit modeling; Manufacturing processes; Military computing; Production systems; Testing; Virtual manufacturing; Weapons;
Journal_Title :
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE