Accession Number:

ADA142569

Title:

IDA/OSD(Institute for Defense Analyses/Office of the Secretary of Defense) Reliability and Maintainability Study. Volume 1. Executive Summary.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Jul 82-Aug 83,

Corporate Author:

INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES ALEXANDRIA VA

Personal Author(s):

• Rivoire,J. R.
• Goree,P. F.
• Lyon,H. B.
• Gunkel,R. A.

Report Date:

1983-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

34.0

Abstract:

This report is in four volumes Vol. I, Executive Summary Vol. II, Core Group Report Vol. III, Case Studies Analysis and Vol. IV, Technology Steering Group Report, Study Results were derived from case studies performed on eight existing weapon systems and from working groups that examined sixteen individual technology areas. Specific RM recommendations are made in the following eight areas Technology Base RM Programs RM Demonstration Programs FSED Planning and Analysis RM Standards PSED Management Awareness of RM New System Maturation Collection and Use of RM Data and RM Training.

Descriptors:

• *WEAPON SYSTEMS
• *MAINTAINABILITY
• *RELIABILITY
• COMBAT EFFECTIVENESS
• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
• OPERATIONAL READINESS
• SPECIFICATIONS
• INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
• RADAR
• WEAPON SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS
• STANDARDS

Subject Categories:

• Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering and Control of Production Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE