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This system engineering toolbox is designed to provide tools and methodologies to the design-oriented systems engineer. A tool is defined as a set of procedures to accomplish a specific function. A methodology is defined as a collection of tools, rules, and postulates to accomplish a purpose. For each concept addressed in the toolbox, the following information is provided: (1) description, (2) application, (3) procedures, (4) examples, if pratical, (5) advantages, (6) limitation, and (7) bibliography and/or references. The scope of the document includes concept development tools, system safety and reliability tools, design-related analytical tools, graphical data interpretation tools, a brief description of common statistical tools and methodologies, so-called Total Quality Management tools, and trend analysis tools. Both relationship to project phase and primary functional usage of the tools are also delineated. The toolbox also includes a case study for illustrative purposes. Fifty-five tools are delineated in the te
| Keywords: | System Engineering, Toolbox, Design, Systems Safety, Trending, Reliability, Analytical Tools, TQM, Project Engineering |
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| CASI Document ID Number: | 95N18932 |
| Subjects: | Astronautics: Launch Vehicles And Launch Operations: Launch Vehicles |
| ID Code: | 251 |
| Deposited On: | 25 June 2002 |