Accession Number:

AD0701355

Title:

LEVELS OF REPAIR-END OR MEANS,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Waina,Richard B.

Report Date:

1970-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

26.0

Abstract:

The Air Force issued a manual requiring explicit consideration and optimization of the level of repair of system components during the design process. There now exist a number of techniques for analyzing and establishing the appropriate level of repair for the various parts of a weapon system. The paper explores the context and meaning of level of repair LOR analysis, and considers some of the techniques now available.

Descriptors:

• (*AIR FORCE OPERATIONS
• LOGISTICS)
• (*AIR FORCE EQUIPMENT
• MAINTENANCE)
• MAINTAINABILITY
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)
• COST EFFECTIVENESS
• OPERATIONAL READINESS
• RELIABILITY
• SPARE PARTS
• REPLACEMENT THEORY

Subject Categories:

• Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE