Research Article
Condition Based Maintenance Optimization of an Aircraft Assembly Process Considering Multiple Objectives
Table 1
Estimated work process lead time.
| Work contents | Assembly machines | Lead time (Hrs) |
| Load/locate/align | | | Load middle section | Crane | 9 | Prelocate and -align Jig and middle section | Jacks and lasers | 19 | Load front section | Crane | 9 | Load aft section | Crane | 9 | Locate and align Jig and fuselage sections | Jacks and lasers | 21 | Drill (in parallel) | | | Front and middle sections | | | Load flex tracks | Flex tracks | 2 | Drill | Flex tracks | 10 | Unload flex tracks | Flex tracks | 1 | Front and middle sections | | | Load flex tracks | Flex tracks | 2 | Drill | Flex tracks | 10 | Unload flex tracks | Flex tracks | 1 | Rivet (in parallel) | | | Front and middle sections | | | Load rivet guns | Rivet guns | 2 | Rivet | Rivet guns | 10 | Unload rivet guns | Rivet guns | 1 | Middle and aft sections | | | Load rivet guns | Rivet guns | 2 | Rivet | Rivet guns | 10 | Unload rivet guns | Rivet guns | 1 | Manual inspection | | 4 | Unload | | 8 |
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