21st Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, Melbourne, Australia, 13-18 September, 1998
Paper ICAS-98-6.6.2

DIAGNOSTIC FROM SYSTEM MODELS: THE ADAM EXPERT SYSTEM APPROACH

Girardelli E., Dido F.
Alenia Aerospazio, Italy

Keywords: diagnostic, system models, the adam expert system approach

The ADAM (Aircraft Diagnostic And Maintenance) project is designed to build a support system for the unscheduled maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems. The problem faced is how to help technicians to fix the detected malfunctions in the shortest time. The support system proposes the best test sequence to identify the failure in the quickest way avoiding unnecessary part replacement.

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