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Learning curve example from WWII production in the US airframe industry

Log-log plot. The x-axis is cumulative plane number. The y-axis is the total on-site + off-site direct manhours per pound of airframe. This particular plot shows the production of B-29 airframes at the Boeing Wichita division. Page 75 from Source Book of World War II Basic Data - Airframe Industry. Volume 1. Direct Man-Hours - Progress Curves

Date
1952-04-01
Photographer / author
US Army Air Forces, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright Field.
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
image
Original size
1,362 × 985 pixels

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