Title :
Maintenance mission oriented number determination method of maintenance equipment for aircraft
Author :
Li, Dawei ; Chen, Yunxiang ; Xiang, Huachun
Author_Institution :
Eng. Inst., Air Force Eng. Univ., Xi´´an, China
Abstract :
Number identification of maintenance equipment is an emergent problem of support resources deployment for aircraft in design and development phase. Taking maintenance mission requirements as input, queuing model of batch arrival LRU (Line Replaceable Units) based on Queuing Theory is constructed. Effects of maintenance equipment failure on queuing model are analyzed. Being subjected to the constraint of average waiting time to repair, the number of maintenance equipment required is determined, which will provide a valid method to determine the number of maintenance equipment for aircraft being developed.
Keywords :
aircraft maintenance; queueing theory; aircraft; line replaceable units; maintenance equipment; maintenance mission oriented number determination method; maintenance mission requirements; queuing model; support resources deployment; Aircraft; Exponential distribution; Maintenance engineering; Mathematical model; Military aircraft; Queueing analysis; Training; LRU; batch arrival; maintenance equipment; number determination; queuing theory;
Conference_Titel :
Quality, Reliability, Risk, Maintenance, and Safety Engineering (ICQR2MSE), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chengdu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0786-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICQR2MSE.2012.6246289