Design to Cost (Manufacturability)
- Cost Categories
- Material Cost
- Fabrication Cost
- Assembly Cost
- Design for Manufacturability
- Assembly Cost
- Cost of New Parts
- Fabrication Ease
- Ease of Assembly
- Top Down Assembly
- Machining Principles for Cost Reduction
- Part Shape
- Machining Considerations
- Finish Level Cost
- Dimensional Cost
- Tolerance Cost
- Tooling Cost
- Geometry Considerations
- Composite Structures
- Manufacturability of Honeycomb Sandwich Structures
- Design Guide Lines for Low-Cost
- Airframe
- Flight Control
- Engines and Installation
- Electrical Power System
- Hydraulic System
- Fuel System
- Software