Analyses Durab Sys Design Lifetime (Hardcover)

1. Introduction: on time; 2. To reduce or to extend a system design lifetime?; 3. A brief history of the economic thought on durability; 4. Analysis of marginal cost of durability and system cost per day; 5. Flawed metrics: system cost per day and cost per payload; 6. Durability choice and optimal design lifetime for complex engineering systems; Epilogue; Appendix A; Appendix B.