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The punch line of the paper is the use of the theory of constraints by Goldratt to iteratively improve the process of maintaining a fleet of aircraft. The idea is to treat support as a process rather than doing the typical analysis and focus on improving the individual elements of the process without considering the effects on the process as a whole. The approach described is iterative and adaptive...
The article consists of a Powerpoint presentation on health management technology integration. The areas discussed include: integrated vehicle health management; aerospace industry; life cycle costs; aircraft maintenance; Boeing; etc.
The Phantom Works' role at The Boeing Company is to facilitate the development and transition of emerging technologies into Boeing products to provide a competitive advantage. Phantom works is developing a health management engineering environment (HMEE) to foster and transition health management technology from industry, academia and government technology base to Boeing Products. The HMEE consists...
Military and commercial aircraft, spacecraft and ground vehicles are increasingly dependent on electrical power. It has become common place for vehicles to rely on electrical power, in whole or in part, for all systems, including critical systems such as flight control and fuel delivery. Microprocessors embedded in digitally controlled power distribution systems, as well as in the digital controllers...
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