Developing Source Selection Evaluation Criteria and Standards for Reliability and Maintainability.

Abstract

This thesis studied the development of source selection evaluation criteria and standards for reliability and maintainability. The data base consisted of information obtained during personal interviews with personnel from Air Force Acquisition Logistics Center. Those interviewed were experienced in the development of source selection criteria and standards for reliability and maintainability. Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) issues have become the prime focus of attention within the Air Force in the development and acquisition of major weapon systems. R&M considerations must be continuously addressed to insure readiness of our Air Force. A weapon system must be able to perform with consistent reliability and be designed for efficient and effective maintainablity. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA161030

Entities

People

  • Daniel E. Harnen Jr

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Procurement
  • Business Administration
  • Contracts
  • Data Analysis
  • Databases
  • Electronic Components
  • Engineers
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Literature Surveys
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Reliability
  • Standards
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Weapon Systems

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Aerospace Research.
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design