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Human Factors in Aviation
Fully revised new edition of highly successful graduate level textbook which offers a comprehensive overview of human factors in aviation, covering various organizational perspectives, pilot and crew performance issues, aircraft design, and vehicles and systems. Additional use as reference for aviation professionals.
Eduardo Salas (Edited by), Dan Maurino (Edited by)
9780123745187
Paperback / softback, published 26 March 2010
744 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 4.5 cm, 0.96 kg
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..
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
Subject Areas: Aerospace & aviation technology [TRP], Health & safety issues [KNXC], Psychology [JM]
