Costing tools for decision making within integrated aerospace design

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 327-338

  Curran, R ^a   Kundu, A K ^a   Raghunathan, S ^a   Eakin, D ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aircraft design for manufacture; Cost engineering; Cost estimating relation; Integrated design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DECISION MAKING; PRODUCT DESIGN; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COST ENGINEERING; COST ESTIMATING RELATIONS; COSTING TOOLS; INTEGRATED AEROSPACE DESIGN;

COSTS;

EID: 0035744732     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293X0100900408     Document Type: Article

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