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Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace. Edition No. 3

  • Book

  • October 2022
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5755497

The 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.

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Table of Contents

1. Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace: An Overview2. Aviation Safety Culture: A Historical Perspective3. High-Reliability Organizations Invest in Resilience4. New Teams on the Flight Deck: Humans and Context-Sensitive Information Automation5. Information Processing in Aviation6. Pilot Attention and Perception and Spatial Cognition7. Managing Workload, Performance, and Situation Awareness in Aviation Systems8. Team Dynamics in the Air: A Review of Team Research Relevant to Aviation9. Human Factors of Flight Training and Simulation10. Human Factors in Aviation Accident Investigations11. Cognitive Architectures for Human Factors in Aviation and Aerospace12. Aircrew Fatigue, Sleep Need and Circadian Rhythmicity13. Aviation Displays: Design for Automation and New Display Formats14. Automated Systems in Civil Transport Airplanes: Human Factors Considerations15. Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems16. General Aviation17. An Introduction to Air Traffic Control and the Application of Human Factors18. Maintenance Human Factors and Flight Safety19. Spaceflight Human Factors: Enter the Cosmos20. Human Factors in General Aviation Weather21. Decision Making in Aviation

Authors

Joseph Keebler Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, USA. Joseph R. Keebler, Ph.D., is a human factors psychologist and data scientist with over 16 years of experience. His work is aimed at experimental and applied research, with an overarching goal of implementing human factors in complex, high-risk systems to increase safety and human performance. Elizabeth H. Lazzara Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, USA. Elizabeth H. Lazzara, Ph.D., is an esteemed scientist whose research has contributed greatly to the understanding of human performance, teamwork, team training, simulation-based training, and performance measurement. Katherine Wilson Office of Aviation Safety, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Washington DC, USA. Katherine A. Wilson, Ph.D., through her role at the National Transportation Safety Board, specializes in the areas of aviation safety, fatigue, human error, team training, team performance, simulation-based training, patient safety, and multicultural issues. Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, USA. Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer, Ph.D., has over 20 years of experience in human-machine systems research and development. This includes designing and validating numerous training programs for purposes such as teaching general aviation pilots to interpret and understand weather displays and fostering crew resource management skills in helicopter and fixed wing pilots.