Prospects for Integrating Reliability and Maintainability into Undergraduate Engineering Curricula

Abstract

This paper summarizes presentations and discussions of academic, industrial, and Air Force representatives whose goal is to implement supportability concepts into undergraduate engineering curricula. Individual examples of success stories from several schools are presented, contrasted with the reluctance exhibited by the academic community in general to follow these initiatives. Curriculum, Engineering, Maintainability, RAMCAD, Reliability, Supportability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA221379

Entities

People

  • Donald R. Loose
  • Harvey T. Shapiro

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Communities
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Curriculum
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Human Resources
  • Logistics
  • Maintainability
  • Maintenance
  • Operations Research
  • Reliability
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Students
  • Systems Engineering

Readers

  • Research Science/Academic Research
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design