Human Performance on the Flight Deck

Part three takes a closer look at the machine the aircraft , beginning with an examination of flight deck display design, followed by chapters on aircraft control, flight deck automation, and HCI on the flight deck. Part four completes the volume with a consideration of safety management issues, both on the flight deck and across the airline; the final chapter in this section looks at human factors for incident and accident investigation.

The book is written for professionals within the aviation industry, both on the flight deck and elsewhere, for post-graduate students and for researchers working in the area. The Best Books of Check out the top books of the year on our page Best Books of Product details Format Paperback pages Dimensions x x Looking for beautiful books?

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Visit our Beautiful Books page and find lovely books for kids, photography lovers and more. Table of contents Contents: Human information processing; Workload; Situation awareness; Decision making; Error; Individual differences. Part 2 The Hu Man: Pilot selection; Training and simulation; Stress, fatigue and alcohol; Environmental stressors. Part 3 The Machine: Part 4 The Management: Flight deck safety management: Review quote 'Finally, a complete book that addresses the positive contributions of Human Factors knowledge and Aviation Psychology.

A good description of how all of its facets come together. Written by a researcher and teacher with extensive experience in coping with the best and worst of humans working in one of the most rewarding industries in the world. Take your time to read, learn and do not forget: This is a must read for those interested in the science and practice of human factors in aviation. An easy to read book that provides insights into the complexity of human performance on the flight deck.

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The topics in this book are rooted in science yet they have direct connection to flight deck - a wonderful addition to the aviation literature. Here he condenses 25 years experience into 19 chapters, separated into four section on science base, human, machine and management. Above all else, Don makes it clear that everything is connected to everything else. The spider diagrams highlight the web of knowledge he is passing onto the reader in his own inimitable style. Nothing is left uncovered, and the reader is certainly not left wanting in this comprehensive text.

Occasionally Don wanders off to present the thoughts to the dissenting scientist, showing that at the cutting edge of research Human Factors is still evolving - waiting for the next paradigm shift. This book is filled with examples of how Human Factors has in the past, and can in the future, benefit flight operations and flight deck design.

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For those new to the subject or domain, a good overview can be gleaned by reading the introductory and concluding chapters together with the introductions to each of the four parts. Part three takes a closer look at the machine the aircraft , beginning with an examination of flight deck display design, followed by chapters on aircraft control, flight deck automation, and HCI on the flight deck.

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Part four completes the volume with a consideration of safety management issues, both on the flight deck and across the airline; the final chapter in this section looks at human factors for incident and accident investigation. Preface Join our monthly email update service, 1. A systems approach to human factors www. Human information processing Follow us Facebook: Workload Ashgate Human Factors 4.

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Training and simulation Stress, fatigue and alcohol For a catalogue download: Aircraft control For a free print copy: Flight deck safety management: Airline safety management You can request a paperback copy for Incident and accident investigation a day trial. September pages info ashgatepublishing. He has been involved in the design and certification of flight deck interfaces; worked in the safety assessment of helicopter operations for North Sea oil exploration and exploitation and was an accident investigator on call to the British Army Division of Army Aviation.

In he received the Royal Aeronautical Society Bronze award for work leading to advances in aerospace and in was part of the Human Factors Integration Defence Technology Centre team that received the UK Ergonomics Society President's Medal for significant contributions to original research, the development of methodology and the application of knowledge within the field of ergonomics. This is a must read for those interested in the science and practice of human factors in aviation. An easy to read book that provides insights into the complexity of human performance on the light deck.

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