Value-Based Multidisciplinary Techniques for Commercial Aircraft System Design

AIAA Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2004-2012

  Markish, Jacob ^a   Willcox, Karen ^b  

^a CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFTS;

VALUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0142023850     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.1890     Document Type: Article

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