Programmed Depot Maintenance Capacity Assessment Tool: Workloads, Capacity, and Availability Contributor(s): Loredo, Elvira N. (Author), Pyles, Raymond A. (Author), Snyder, Don (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833040154 ISBN-13: 9780833040152 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $21.85 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2007 Annotation: Aging U.S. Air Force fleets have deterioration problems, resulting in increased maintenance workloads. Programmed depot maintenance (PDM) is significant, requiring 2,000 to 50,000 labor hours and material. RAND developed the PDM Capacity Assessment Tool (PDMCAT), applied it to the KC-135 PDM process, with three alternative forecasts of future workload and two fleet-size scenarios, to inform aircraft availability and resource allocation decisions. |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science |
Dewey: 358.44 |
LCCN: 2006102497 |
Physical Information: 118 pages |
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Publisher Description: Aging US Air Force fleets have deterioration problems, resulting in increased maintenance workloads. Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) is significant, requiring 2,000 to 50,000 labor hours and material. RAND developed the PDM Capacity Assessment Tool (PDMCAT) to inform aircraft availability and resource allocation decisions. |