| Description |
1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Section I: Evolution of Avionics: Safety and Certification. Evolving Avionics / Uma D. Ferrell and Thomas K. Ferrell ; Communications / Roy T. Oishi and Ann Heinke ; Navigation / Myron Kayton ; Global Positioning System / Christopher J. Hegarty, John M. Foley, and Sai K. Kalyanaraman ; FaultTolerant Avionics / Ellis F. Hitt ; Electromagnetic Environment / Richard Hess ; Vehicle Health Management Systems / Philip A. Scandura, Jr. ; Cockpit Voice Recorders and Data Recorders / Scott Montgomery ; Certification of Civil Avionics / G. Frank McCormick ; System Safety and System Development / Marge Jones / Understanding the Role of RTCA DO160 in the Avionics Certification Process / Donald L. Sweeney ; RTCA DO178B/EUROCAE ED12B / Thomas K. Ferrell and Uma D. Ferrell ; RTCA DO-178C/EUROCAE ED-12C and the Technical Supplements / Thomas K. Ferrell and Uma D. Ferrell ; RTCA DO-254/EUROCAE ED-80 / Randall Fulton -- Section II: Avionics Functions: Supporting Technology and Case Studies. Human Factors Engineering and Flight Deck Design / Kathy H. Abbott ; Head-Mounted Displays / James Melzer ; Head-Up Display / Robert B. Wood and Peter J. Howells ; Display Devices / Thomas M. Lippert ; Vision Systems / Steven D. Young, Lynda J. Kramer, and Randall E. Bailey ; Speech Recognition and Synthesis / Douglas W. Beeks ; Terrain Awareness / Barry C. Breen ; Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System II (TCAS II) / Steve Henely ; Automatic Dependent Surveillance--Broadcast / Joel M. Wichgers ; Flight Management Systems / Randy Walter ; Electrical Wiring Interconnect System / Michael Traskos ; Batteries / David G. Vutetakis ; Genesis / Randy Walter and Christopher B. Watkins ; Boeing B-777 Avionics Architecture / Michael J. Morgan ; Boeing B-777 / Gregg F. Bartley ; New Avionics Systems / Peter Potocki de Montalk ; Airbus Electrical Flight Controls / Pascal Traverse -- Section III: Avionics Development: Tools, Techniques, and Methods. Electronic Hardware Reliability / P.V. Varde [and others] ; MIL-STD-1553B Digital Time Division Command/Response Multiplex Data Bus / Chris de Long ; ARINC 429 Digital information Transfer System / Paul J. Prisaznuk ; RTCA DO-297/EUROCAE ED-124 Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) Design Guidance and Certification Considerations / Cary R. Spitzer and Leanna Rierson ; ARINC Specification 653, Avionics Application Software Standard Interface / Paul J. Prisaznuk ; Time-Triggered Protocol / Mirko Jakovljevic ; Digital Avionics Modeling and Simulation / Jack Strauss [and others] ; Model-Based Development with AADL / Julien Delange and Bruce Lewis ; Mathworks Approach to MBD / Bill Potter, Pieter Mosterman, and Tom Erkkinen ; Esterel SCADE Approach to MBD / Jean-Louis Camus ; Model Checking / Tingting Hu and Ivan Cibrario Bertolotti ; Formal Methods / Ben Di Vito ; Navigation and Tracking / James Farrell and Maarten Uijt de Haag -- Section IV: Conclusion. Next Frontier / Mark G. Ballin |
| Summary |
[The] Digital Avionics Handbook offers a comprehensive view of avionics. Complete with case studies of avionics architectures as well as examples of modern systems flying on current military and civil aircraft, this Third Edition includes: Ten brand-new chapters covering new topics and emerging trends, significant restructuring to deliver a more coherent and cohesive story, and updates to all existing chapters to reflect the latest software and technologies. Featuring discussions of new data bus and display concepts involving retina scanning, speech interaction, and synthetic vision, the Digital Avionics Handbook, Third Edition provides practicing and aspiring electrical, aerospace, avionics, and control systems engineers with a pragmatic look at the present state of the art of avionics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Digital avionics.
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Digital avionics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Spitzer, Cary R., editor
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Ferrell, Uma, editor
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Ferrell, Thomas, editor
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| ISBN |
9781439868980 |
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1439868980 |
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