Planning and scheduling techniques known as critical path analysis are applied as tool for planning major industrial projects; application of technique to scheduling of overhauling turbine aircraft and engines of United Airlines produced following results -- improved descriptions of detailed work involved with overhaul, effective centralized control over various phases of overhaul, logical sequencing of jobs to be done in complex aircraft systems, improved parts availability; reduced out-of-service time of aircraft being overhauled.
Airline management of overhaul processes with critical path methods
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1963 Maintenance and repair
1963
3 pages
Conference paper
English
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