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COST METHODOLOGY FOR PREMILESTONE PLANNING I

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Air Force
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 17803
Amount: $40,785.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1992
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
709 Talbot Drive
Kettering, OH 45429
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 James R. Atchison
 (513) 294-7394
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Abstract

THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING AN IBM PC COST ESTIMATING MODEL FOR DETERMINING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF INCORPORATING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES INTO NEW WEAPON SYSTEMS/SUBSYSTEMS DURING PREMILESTONE I PLANNING. THE TECHNOLOGY AREAS OF INTEREST TO BE EXAMINED ARE; ADVANCED AVIONICS, HIGH-PERFORMANCE TURBINE ENGINES AND HIGH-TEMPERATURE MATERIALS. THE EFFORT TO BE ACCOMPLISHED DURING PHASE I WILL INCLUDE; DEVELOPING A "FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS" PHILOSOPHY, DESIGNING AN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES DATABASE, DESIGNING A DATA COLLECTION MECHANISM, DEFINING A "REGRESSIVE LEARNING CURVE" THEORY AND DEFINING COST ESTIMATING CONCEPTS. THE PLANNED COST IMPACTS CONCEPTS WILL ENCOMPASS NOT ONLY THE DIRECT COSTS BUT ALSO THE INTEROPERATIONAL (I.E. INDUSTRIAL BASE, MILITARY AND COMMERCIAL INFRASTRUCTURES, LOGISTICS, TRAINING) COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INCORPORATING NEW TECHNOLOGIES INTO WEAPON SYSTEMS.

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