Design and Performance of a Flexible Aircraft Manufacturing Platform

In conventional "vehicle-focused" aircraft design and manufacturing, aircraft are optimized for a given mission and then manufactured using custom-built tooling. This strategy ensures the highest vehicle performance for any given mission but is inflexible in that accommodating new missions...

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Main Authors: Tao, Tony (Contributor), Hansman Jr, Robert J (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2017-01-10T16:12:59Z.
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