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English: 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.
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Source Book of World War II Basic Data - Airframe Industry. Volume 1. Direct Man-Hours - Progress Curves

https://exhibits.stanford.edu/exemplars/catalog/dg041ny3484
Author US Army Air Forces, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright Field.

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Learning curve of the production of B-29 airframes at the Boeing Wichita division during WWII.

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