Human factors in aviation
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Human factors in aviation
Academic Press, c2010
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This third edition of Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace is a fully updated and expanded version of the highly successful second edition. Written for the widespread aviation community including students, engineers, scientists, pilots, managers, government personnel, etc., this edition continues to offer a comprehensive overview, including pilot performance, human factors in aircraft design, and vehicles and systems. With new editors, this edition adds chapters on aviator attention and perception, accident investigations, automated systems in civil transport airplanes, and aerospace. Multicontributed by leading professionals in the field, this book is the ultimate resource for anyone in the aviation and aerospace industries..
Table of Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1: Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace: An Overview
Joseph R. Keebler and Crystal M. Fausett
Chapter 2: Aviation Safety Culture: A Historical Perspective
Noelle D. Brunelle and Peter A. Boyd
Chapter 3: High-reliability Organizations Invest in Resilience
Sidney Dekker, Verena Zimmermann, and David D. Woods
Chapter 4: New Teams on the Flight Deck: Humans and Context-sensitive Information Automation
Barbara K. Burian, Kathleen L. Mosier, Ute M. Fischer, and Janeen A. Kochan
Chapter 5: Information Processing in Aviation
Christopher D. Wickens, Michael A. Vidulich, and Pamela S. Tsang
Chapter 6: Pilot Attention and Perception and Spatial Cognition
Christopher D. Wickens
Chapter 7: Managing Workload, Performance, and Situation Awareness in Aviation Systems
Shayne Loft, Monica Tatasciore, and Troy Visser
Chapter 8: Team Dynamics in the Air: A Review of Team Research Relevant to Aviation
Deborah Diaz Granados, Julia J. Woods, Anderson Wilder, and Michael T. Curtis
Chapter 9: Human Factors of Flight Training and Simulation
Andrew R. Dattel, Andrey K. Babin, and Hui Wang
Chapter 10: Human Factors in Aviation Accident Investigations
Katherine A. Wilson
Chapter 11: Cognitive Architectures for Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace
Kevin A. Bluck and Jayde M. King
Chapter 12: Aircrew Fatigue, Sleep Need, and Circadian Rhythmicity
Melissa Mallis, Siobhan Banks, Jillian Dorrian, and David F. Dinges
Chapter 13: Aviation Displays: Design for Automation and New Display Formats
Alex Chaparro, Andrew Miranda, and Jefferson Grubb
Chapter 14: Automated Systems in Civil Transport Airplanes: Human Factors Considerations
Kathy H. Abbott
Chapter 15: Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems
Alan N. Hobbs
Chapter 16: General Aviation
Stephen M. Casner
Chapter 17: An Introduction to Air Traffic Control and the Application of Human Factors
Tamsyn Edwards, Rachel Seely, Stathis Malakis, Mark Evans, and Antony Evans
Chapter 18: Maintenance Human Factors and Flight Safety
Barbara G. Kanki and Alan N. Hobbs
Chapter 19: Spaceflight Human Factors: Enter the Cosmos
Lauren Blackwell Landon, Jessica J. Marquez, and Erin Flynn-Evans
Chapter 20: Human Factors in General Aviation Weather
Jayde M. King and Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer
Chapter 21: Decision Making in Aviation
Meredith Carroll
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