Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace
  1. 620 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

**Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Occupational and Environmental Medicine**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. - Uses real-world case examples of dangers and solutions - Includes a new chapter on spaceflight human factors and decision making - Examines future directions for automated systems, in two new, separate chapters

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Yes, you can access Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace by Joseph Keebler,Elizabeth H. Lazzara,Katherine Wilson,Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer,Beth Blickensderfer in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Applied Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2022
eBook ISBN
9780124202023
Edition
3

Table of contents

  1. Title of Book
  2. Cover image
  3. Title page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Front Matter
  6. Copyright
  7. Contributors
  8. Foreword
  9. Preface
  10. Chapter 1 Human factors in aviation and aerospace: An overview
  11. Chapter 2 Aviation safety culture: A historical perspective
  12. Chapter 3 High-reliability organizations invest in resilience
  13. Chapter 4 New teams on the flight deck: Humans and context-sensitive information automation
  14. Chapter 5 Information processing in aviation
  15. Chapter 6 Pilot attention and perception and spatial cognition
  16. Chapter 7 Managing workload, performance, and situation awareness in aviation systems
  17. Chapter 8 Team dynamics in the air: A review of team research relevant to aviation
  18. Chapter 9 Human factors of flight training and simulation
  19. Chapter 10 Human factors in aviation accident investigations
  20. Chapter 11 Cognitive architectures for human factors in aviation and aerospace
  21. Chapter 12 Aircrew fatigue, sleep need, and circadian rhythmicity
  22. Chapter 13 Aviation displays: Design for automation and new display formats
  23. Chapter 14 Automated systems in civil transport airplanes: Human factors considerations
  24. Chapter 15 Remotely piloted aircraft systems
  25. Chapter 16 General aviation
  26. Chapter 17 An introduction to air traffic control and the application of human factors
  27. Chapter 18 Maintenance human factors and flight safety
  28. Chapter 19 Spaceflight human factors: Enter the cosmos
  29. Chapter 20 Human factors in general aviation weather
  30. Chapter 21 Decision making in aviation
  31. Index