Avionics navigation systems |
Autore | Kayton Myron |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 v.) : ill |
Disciplina | 629.135/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Avionics
Aids to air navigation Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-470-31863-5
0-470-17270-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139419503321 |
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Avionics navigation systems |
Autore | Kayton Myron |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Wiley, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 v.) : ill |
Disciplina | 629.135/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Avionics
Aids to air navigation Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
ISBN |
0-470-31863-5
0-470-17270-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677478403321 |
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Balloon Flying Handbook [[electronic resource] ] : FAA-H-8083-11A |
Autore | Administration Federal Aviation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (700 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.13322 |
Soggetto topico |
Balloonists -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Balloons -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Balloons -- Piloting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Balloons Instrument flying Balloons - Piloting - United States Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Handbooks and manuals. |
ISBN | 1-62087-328-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction to Balloon Flight Training; Purpose of Balloon Flight Training; Role of the FAA; Role of the Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE); Role of the Flight Instructor; Sources of Flight Training; Practical Test Standards; Flight Safety Practices; Collision Avoidance; Runway Incursion Avoidance; Use of Checklists; Positive Transfer of Controls; Aeronautical Decision-Making; Hazardous Attitudes and Antidotes; Learning How To Recognize and Cope With Stress; Developing Risk Assessment Skills; Evaluating ADM Skills
Crew Resource ManagementSingle-Pilot Resource Management; Human Resources; Risk Management; Situational Awareness; The Decision-Making Process; Defining the Problem; Choosing a Course of Action; Implementing Decisions and Evaluating Outcomes; The DECIDE Model; Balloon Certificate Eligibility Requirements; Aeronautical Knowledge, Private Pilot; Flight Proficiency, Private Pilot; Aeronautical Knowledge, Commercial Pilot; Flight Proficiency, Commercial Pilot; Introduction to Integrated Airman Certification and/or Rating Application (IACRA); Chapter Summary Chapter 2: Hot Air Balloon Design, Systems, and TheoryIntroduction; History; Physics; Why Do Balloons Fly?; Balloon Components; Envelope; Special Shape Balloons; Thermal Airships; Heater System; Basket; Instruments; Fuel Tanks; Inflation Fans; Transport/Chase Vehicle; Quick/Safety Release; Miscellaneous Items; Aircraft Documents; Airworthiness Certificate; Certificate of Aircraft Registration; Aircraft Owner/Operator Responsibilities; Aircraft Maintenance; Balloon Inspections; Annual Inspection; 100 Hour Inspection; Preflight Inspections; Preventative Maintenance; Repairs and Alterations Airworthiness Directives (ADs)Choosing a Balloon; Advantages of Balloon Sizes; Selecting a New or Used Balloon; Balloon Brands; Chapter Summary; Chapter 3: Preflight Planning; Introduction; Purpose of Flight; Weather; Navigation; Performance Planning; Special Conditions; Cold Weather Flying; Mountain Flying; The Ground Crew; Flying in New Territory; Equipment; Personal Preparation; Chapter Summary; Chapter 4: Weather Theory and Reports; Introduction; The Atmosphere; Composition; The Standard Atmosphere; Measurement of Atmospheric Pressure; Temperature; Temperature Scales Temperature VariationsTemperature Variations with Topography; Temperature Variation with Altitude; Heat Transfer; Radiation; Conduction; Convection; The Adiabatic Process; Air Masses; Characteristics; Pressure Systems; Fronts; Types of Fronts; Cold Front; Stationary Front; Occluded Front; Surface Fronts; Winds and Currents; Atmospheric Circulation; Coriolis Force; Pressure Gradient; Surface Friction; Wind Patterns; Convective Currents; The Jet Stream; Local and Small-Scale Winds; Gradient Winds; Orographic Winds; Anabatic Winds; Katabatic Winds; Clouds; Cloud Formation Ceilings and Visibilities |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698556903321 |
Administration Federal Aviation
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Comment l'homme quitta la Terre |
Autore | Marc Jacques |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2012 |
Collana | Acteurs de la science Comment l'homme quitta la Terre |
Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics - History
Astronautics - History Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
ISBN |
2-296-95463-4
2-296-49168-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155187903321 |
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Computational Modelling and Simulation of Aircraft and the Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Platform Kinematics and Synthetic Environment |
Autore | Diston Dominic J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.1301/13
629.133011 |
Collana | Aerospace Series |
Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics - Systems engineering - Data processing
Airplanes - Computer simulation Airplanes - Performance - Mathematical models Airplanes Atmosphere - Compter simulation Atmosphere - Computer simulation Gravitational fields - Computer simulation Navigation (Aeronautics) - Computer simulation Spherical astronomy - Data processing Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-12349-1
9786612123498 0-470-74413-8 0-470-74414-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Computational Modellingand Simulation of Aircraftand the Environment; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; How To Use This Book; Series Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Computational Modelling; 1.2 Modelling and Simulation (M&S); 1.3 Development Processes; 1.4 Models; 1.5 Meta-models; 1.6 Aerospace Applications; 1.6.1 Synthetic Environment; 1.6.2 Aerospace Vehicles; 1.7 Integration and Interoperability; 1.8 The End of the Beginning; Chapter 2: Platform Kinematics; 2.1 Axis Systems; 2.1.1 Platform Axis System; 2.1.2 Local Axis Systems
2.1.3 Earth-Centred Axis Systems2.1.4 Orientation; 2.1.5 Flight Axis System; 2.2 Changing Position and Orientation; 2.3 Rotating Axis Systems; 2.3.1 Inertial and Non-inertial Frames; 2.3.2 Vector Differentiation; 2.3.3 Poisson's Equation; 2.4 Quaternions; 2.4.1 Method of Construction; 2.4.2 Frame Rotation via Quaternions; 2.4.3 Relationship between Quaternions and Euler Angles; 2.5 Line of Sight; Chapter 3: Geospatial Reference Model; 3.1 Spherical Earth; 3.2 Spherical Trigonometry; 3.3 Great Circle Navigation; 3.4 Rhumb Line Navigation; 3.5 Reference Ellipsoids 3.5.1 World Geodetic System (WGS84)3.5.2 Geoid Approximations; 3.6 Coordinate Systems; 3.6.1 Geocentric and Geodetic Latitude; 3.6.2 Parametric or Reduced Latitude; 3.6.3 Cartesian Coordinates; 3.6.4 Approximate Cartesian Coordinates; 3.6.5 Latitude, Longitude and Altitude; 3.7 Navigation on an Ellipsoidal Earth; 3.7.1 Differential Geometry; 3.7.2 Geodesics; 3.7.3 Geodesic Trajectory; 3.7.4 Geodesic Length; 3.7.5 Meridian Distances; 3.7.6 Rhumb Lines; 3.8 Mapping; 3.9 General Principles of Map Projection; 3.10 Mercator Projection; 3.11 Transverse Mercator Projection; 3.11.1 Forward Projection 3.11.2 National Grid of Great Britain3.11.3 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Grid; 3.11.4 Projection Geometry; 3.11.5 Inverse Projection; 3.12 Conformal Latitude; 3.13 Polar Stereographic Projection; 3.13.1 Basic Formulation; 3.13.2 Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) Projection; 3.14 Three-Dimensional Mapping; 3.15 Actual Latitudes, Longitudes and Altitudes; Chapter 4: Positional Astronomy; 4.1 Earth and Sun; 4.2 Observational Reference Frames; 4.2.1 Horizontal Frame; 4.2.2 First Equatorial Frame; 4.2.3 Second Equatorial Frame; 4.2.4 Frame Transformations; 4.3 Measurement of Time 4.3.1 Mean Time4.3.2 Diurnal Cycle; 4.3.3 Universal Time; 4.3.4 Time Zones; 4.3.5 Sidereal Time; 4.3.6 Terrestrial Time; 4.4 Calendars and the J2000 Reference Epoch; 4.5 Chronological Scale; 4.6 Astrometric Reference Frames; 4.6.1 Inertial Frame; 4.6.2 Rotating Frame; 4.6.3 Precession; 4.6.4 Coordinate Transformations; 4.7 Orbital Mechanics; 4.7.1 Kepler's Laws; 4.7.2 Orbital Energy and Velocity; 4.7.3 Anomalies and Kepler's Equation; 4.7.4 Orbital Elements; 4.8 Solar System Orbit Models; 4.8.1 Planetary Data; 4.8.2 Planetary Trajectories; 4.8.3 Mean Sun and the Equation of Time 4.9 GPS Orbit Models |
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Computational Modelling and Simulation of Aircraft and the Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Platform Kinematics and Synthetic Environment |
Autore | Diston Dominic J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.1301/13
629.133011 |
Collana | Aerospace Series |
Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics - Systems engineering - Data processing
Airplanes - Computer simulation Airplanes - Performance - Mathematical models Airplanes Atmosphere - Compter simulation Atmosphere - Computer simulation Gravitational fields - Computer simulation Navigation (Aeronautics) - Computer simulation Spherical astronomy - Data processing Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
ISBN |
1-282-12349-1
9786612123498 0-470-74413-8 0-470-74414-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Computational Modellingand Simulation of Aircraftand the Environment; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; How To Use This Book; Series Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Computational Modelling; 1.2 Modelling and Simulation (M&S); 1.3 Development Processes; 1.4 Models; 1.5 Meta-models; 1.6 Aerospace Applications; 1.6.1 Synthetic Environment; 1.6.2 Aerospace Vehicles; 1.7 Integration and Interoperability; 1.8 The End of the Beginning; Chapter 2: Platform Kinematics; 2.1 Axis Systems; 2.1.1 Platform Axis System; 2.1.2 Local Axis Systems
2.1.3 Earth-Centred Axis Systems2.1.4 Orientation; 2.1.5 Flight Axis System; 2.2 Changing Position and Orientation; 2.3 Rotating Axis Systems; 2.3.1 Inertial and Non-inertial Frames; 2.3.2 Vector Differentiation; 2.3.3 Poisson's Equation; 2.4 Quaternions; 2.4.1 Method of Construction; 2.4.2 Frame Rotation via Quaternions; 2.4.3 Relationship between Quaternions and Euler Angles; 2.5 Line of Sight; Chapter 3: Geospatial Reference Model; 3.1 Spherical Earth; 3.2 Spherical Trigonometry; 3.3 Great Circle Navigation; 3.4 Rhumb Line Navigation; 3.5 Reference Ellipsoids 3.5.1 World Geodetic System (WGS84)3.5.2 Geoid Approximations; 3.6 Coordinate Systems; 3.6.1 Geocentric and Geodetic Latitude; 3.6.2 Parametric or Reduced Latitude; 3.6.3 Cartesian Coordinates; 3.6.4 Approximate Cartesian Coordinates; 3.6.5 Latitude, Longitude and Altitude; 3.7 Navigation on an Ellipsoidal Earth; 3.7.1 Differential Geometry; 3.7.2 Geodesics; 3.7.3 Geodesic Trajectory; 3.7.4 Geodesic Length; 3.7.5 Meridian Distances; 3.7.6 Rhumb Lines; 3.8 Mapping; 3.9 General Principles of Map Projection; 3.10 Mercator Projection; 3.11 Transverse Mercator Projection; 3.11.1 Forward Projection 3.11.2 National Grid of Great Britain3.11.3 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Grid; 3.11.4 Projection Geometry; 3.11.5 Inverse Projection; 3.12 Conformal Latitude; 3.13 Polar Stereographic Projection; 3.13.1 Basic Formulation; 3.13.2 Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) Projection; 3.14 Three-Dimensional Mapping; 3.15 Actual Latitudes, Longitudes and Altitudes; Chapter 4: Positional Astronomy; 4.1 Earth and Sun; 4.2 Observational Reference Frames; 4.2.1 Horizontal Frame; 4.2.2 First Equatorial Frame; 4.2.3 Second Equatorial Frame; 4.2.4 Frame Transformations; 4.3 Measurement of Time 4.3.1 Mean Time4.3.2 Diurnal Cycle; 4.3.3 Universal Time; 4.3.4 Time Zones; 4.3.5 Sidereal Time; 4.3.6 Terrestrial Time; 4.4 Calendars and the J2000 Reference Epoch; 4.5 Chronological Scale; 4.6 Astrometric Reference Frames; 4.6.1 Inertial Frame; 4.6.2 Rotating Frame; 4.6.3 Precession; 4.6.4 Coordinate Transformations; 4.7 Orbital Mechanics; 4.7.1 Kepler's Laws; 4.7.2 Orbital Energy and Velocity; 4.7.3 Anomalies and Kepler's Equation; 4.7.4 Orbital Elements; 4.8 Solar System Orbit Models; 4.8.1 Planetary Data; 4.8.2 Planetary Trajectories; 4.8.3 Mean Sun and the Equation of Time 4.9 GPS Orbit Models |
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Computational Modelling and Simulation of Aircraft and the Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Platform Kinematics and Synthetic Environment |
Autore | Diston Dominic J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.1301/13
629.133011 |
Collana | Aerospace Series |
Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics - Systems engineering - Data processing
Airplanes - Computer simulation Airplanes - Performance - Mathematical models Airplanes Atmosphere - Compter simulation Atmosphere - Computer simulation Gravitational fields - Computer simulation Navigation (Aeronautics) - Computer simulation Spherical astronomy - Data processing Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
ISBN |
1-282-12349-1
9786612123498 0-470-74413-8 0-470-74414-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Computational Modellingand Simulation of Aircraftand the Environment; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; How To Use This Book; Series Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Computational Modelling; 1.2 Modelling and Simulation (M&S); 1.3 Development Processes; 1.4 Models; 1.5 Meta-models; 1.6 Aerospace Applications; 1.6.1 Synthetic Environment; 1.6.2 Aerospace Vehicles; 1.7 Integration and Interoperability; 1.8 The End of the Beginning; Chapter 2: Platform Kinematics; 2.1 Axis Systems; 2.1.1 Platform Axis System; 2.1.2 Local Axis Systems
2.1.3 Earth-Centred Axis Systems2.1.4 Orientation; 2.1.5 Flight Axis System; 2.2 Changing Position and Orientation; 2.3 Rotating Axis Systems; 2.3.1 Inertial and Non-inertial Frames; 2.3.2 Vector Differentiation; 2.3.3 Poisson's Equation; 2.4 Quaternions; 2.4.1 Method of Construction; 2.4.2 Frame Rotation via Quaternions; 2.4.3 Relationship between Quaternions and Euler Angles; 2.5 Line of Sight; Chapter 3: Geospatial Reference Model; 3.1 Spherical Earth; 3.2 Spherical Trigonometry; 3.3 Great Circle Navigation; 3.4 Rhumb Line Navigation; 3.5 Reference Ellipsoids 3.5.1 World Geodetic System (WGS84)3.5.2 Geoid Approximations; 3.6 Coordinate Systems; 3.6.1 Geocentric and Geodetic Latitude; 3.6.2 Parametric or Reduced Latitude; 3.6.3 Cartesian Coordinates; 3.6.4 Approximate Cartesian Coordinates; 3.6.5 Latitude, Longitude and Altitude; 3.7 Navigation on an Ellipsoidal Earth; 3.7.1 Differential Geometry; 3.7.2 Geodesics; 3.7.3 Geodesic Trajectory; 3.7.4 Geodesic Length; 3.7.5 Meridian Distances; 3.7.6 Rhumb Lines; 3.8 Mapping; 3.9 General Principles of Map Projection; 3.10 Mercator Projection; 3.11 Transverse Mercator Projection; 3.11.1 Forward Projection 3.11.2 National Grid of Great Britain3.11.3 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Grid; 3.11.4 Projection Geometry; 3.11.5 Inverse Projection; 3.12 Conformal Latitude; 3.13 Polar Stereographic Projection; 3.13.1 Basic Formulation; 3.13.2 Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) Projection; 3.14 Three-Dimensional Mapping; 3.15 Actual Latitudes, Longitudes and Altitudes; Chapter 4: Positional Astronomy; 4.1 Earth and Sun; 4.2 Observational Reference Frames; 4.2.1 Horizontal Frame; 4.2.2 First Equatorial Frame; 4.2.3 Second Equatorial Frame; 4.2.4 Frame Transformations; 4.3 Measurement of Time 4.3.1 Mean Time4.3.2 Diurnal Cycle; 4.3.3 Universal Time; 4.3.4 Time Zones; 4.3.5 Sidereal Time; 4.3.6 Terrestrial Time; 4.4 Calendars and the J2000 Reference Epoch; 4.5 Chronological Scale; 4.6 Astrometric Reference Frames; 4.6.1 Inertial Frame; 4.6.2 Rotating Frame; 4.6.3 Precession; 4.6.4 Coordinate Transformations; 4.7 Orbital Mechanics; 4.7.1 Kepler's Laws; 4.7.2 Orbital Energy and Velocity; 4.7.3 Anomalies and Kepler's Equation; 4.7.4 Orbital Elements; 4.8 Solar System Orbit Models; 4.8.1 Planetary Data; 4.8.2 Planetary Trajectories; 4.8.3 Mean Sun and the Equation of Time 4.9 GPS Orbit Models |
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Defense & aerospace week |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Atlanta, GA, : NewsRX |
Disciplina | 387 |
Soggetto topico |
Aerospace research - United States
Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1945-6484 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Defense and aerospace week |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996336311203316 |
Atlanta, GA, : NewsRX | ||
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Defense & aerospace week |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Atlanta, GA, : NewsRX |
Disciplina | 387 |
Soggetto topico |
Aerospace research - United States
Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1945-6484 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Defense and aerospace week |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146257003321 |
Atlanta, GA, : NewsRX | ||
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Efficient aviation security : strengthening the analytic foundation for making air transportation security decisions |
Autore | Jackson Brian A. <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : RAND HOMELAND SECURITY AND DEFEMSE CENTER, 2012 |
Disciplina | 363.28/760973 |
Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics - Security measures - United States
Mechanical Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics |
ISBN | 0-8330-7970-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Efficient Aviation Security |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220150603321 |
Jackson Brian A. <1972->
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