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Miyagi, Masako.

Serious accidents and human factors : breaking the chain of events leading to an accident : lessons learned from the aviation industry / Masako Miyagi. - Chichester : John Wiley, c2005. - xxix, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

CW147

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-264) and index.

Introduction -- Transport aircraft flight deck -- Military fighters and rotorcraft -- Electromechanical instruments -- The head down display -- The head up display -- Civil head up displays -- Helmet mounted displays -- Emerging display technologies -- Advanced display formats -- Display system architectures -- Visual performance aspects.

ISBN: 9781860584732: No price 186058473X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Disaster Plan
Air--Space--Accidents
Airplane Accidents
Aeronautics--Safety measures
Aircraft accidents--Prevention
Aircraft accidents--Human factors
Aircraft accidents--Investigation--Methodology
Transport.
Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology
Electronics & communications engineering
Transport industries
Health & safety issues

Dewey Class. No.: 363.1241