While the implications of shipboard compatibility have long influenced the design of maritime-based aircraft, the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is unique in that the program is centered on the concurrent development of a family of highly common aircraft variants, two of which are to operate from distinctly different ship types. This procurement strategy poses a formidable challenge to the aircraft designer: Flow to design an air system that meets the ...
This paper presents the state of the art in real time reactive supervision using micro-module sensors. The paper will show how automatic test equipment is becoming more and more an anachronism as the Joint Strike Fighter Prognostic Health Management (PHM) team forges new links that connect onboard, event based diagnostics and prognostics to ground-based support. The paper will discuss how on-aircraft PHM combines micro electro-mechanical ...
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