Aircraft instrumentation and systems
S. Nagabhushana, L. K. Sudha (Author)
Covers an introduction to aircraft instruments and systems, air data systems and air data computers, navigation systems, gyroscopic flight instruments, engine instruments, electronic flight instrument systems, and safety and warning systems. The text is illustrated with block diagrams, schematic diagrams and a number of tables and glossary.
Print Book, English, ©2010
I.K. International Pub. House, New Delhi, ©2010
xii, 395 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
9789380578354, 9380578350
665136031
Basics of Aircraft; Aircraft instruments-Types and Cockpit Layout; Air data Instruments; Directional Systems; Gyroscopic and Advanced Flight Instruments; Engine Instruments-Power and Thrust; Engine Fuel Indicators; Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS); Aircraft Navigation Systems; Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS); Airborne Radars; Flight Management Systems (FMS); Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS/ATN) and Future Air Navigation (FAN); Black Boxes (Cockpit Voice Recorder and Flight data Recorder); Aircraft Safety and warning Systems; Electronic Warfare (EW); Appendices; Index.
Includes index