DESIGN FOR ECONOMY

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

BATES, R. E., author.

Conference Name:

SAE World Congress & Exhibition (1964-01-01 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1964

Summary:

The profit-making potential of a new aircraft is determined at the design stage. Maximum profit equates directly to the sum of the design features that reduce direct operating costs. This is a challenge to the designer's ingenuity. The new Douglas DC-9 is discussed in terms of the influence of design on operating costs. Specific design features which affect the cost of flying operation, fuel, maintenance, and depreciation are presented in an economic context

Notes:

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Publisher Number:

640494

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license