Title :
Kife cycle cost procedure for commercial aircraft subsystems
Author :
Dacko, Leszek M. ; Darlington, Ralph F.
Author_Institution :
Dowty Canada Ltd., Ajax, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
The authors identify the need to analyze the commercial aircraft subsystem cost effectiveness to optimize the design and production decisions of the subsystem manufacturer, The life cycle cost methodology developed by Dowty Canada Limited, together with the computer program that supports it, and an optimizing procedure, is presented
Keywords :
aircraft instrumentation; design engineering; optimisation; Canada; aircraft instrumentation; commercial aircraft subsystems; computer program; design; life cycle cost; production; Aerospace control; Aircraft manufacture; Assembly; Cost function; Design optimization; Investments; Optimization methods; Production; Pulp manufacturing; Subcontracting;
Conference_Titel :
Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 1988. Proceedings., Annual
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
DOI :
10.1109/ARMS.1988.196481