Handbook of Aviation Human Factors

Table of contents

• Human Factors in Transportation ii
• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Series Foreword xi
• Preface xiii
• I Introduction 1
• 1: A Historical Overview of Human Factors in Aviation 3
• References 13
• 2: Aviation Research and Development: A Framework for the Effective Practice of Human Factors, or "What Your Mentor Never Told You About a Career in Human Factors . . ." 15
• 3: Measurement in Aviation Systems 33
• Summary Appraisal 46
• References 47
• 4: Underpinnings of System Evaluation 51
• References 66
• 5: Organizational Factors Associated With Safety and Mission Success in Aviation Environments 67
• Conclusion 100
• Acknowledgments 101
• References 101
• II Human Capabilities and Performance 105
• 6: Processes Underlying Human Performance 107
• Conclusion 166
• References 168
• 7: Automation in Aviation: A Human Factors Perspective 173
• Conclusion 189
• Acknowledgments 190
• References 190
• 8: Team Processes and Their Training in Aviation 193
• References 211
• 9: Crew Resource Management: A Time for Reflection 215
• Conclusions 230
• Acknowledgments 232
• References 232
• 10: Fatigue and Biological Rhythms 235
• References 250
• 11: Situation Awareness in Aviation Systems 257
• References 274
• 12: Aviation Personnel Selection and Training 277
• References 305
• III Aircraft 309
• 13: Pilot Performance 311
• References 323
• 14: Controls, Displays, and Workplace Design 327
• Conclusions 352
• References 353
• 15: Flight Simulation 355
• Conclusion 384
• Acknowledgments 384
• References 384
• 16: Human Factors Considerations in Aircraft Cabin Design 389
• Conclusion 403
• References 403
• 17: Helicopter Human Factors 405
• Summary 423
• References 428
• IV Air Traffic Control 429
• 18: Air Traffic Control 431
• Suggested Reading 454
• 19: Air Traffic Controller Memory: Capabilities, Limitations, and Volatility 455
• References 488
• 20: Air Traffic Control Automation 497
• References 515
• 21: Human Factors in Air Traffic Control/Flight Deck Integration: Implications of Data-Link Simulation Research 519
• References 544
• V Aviation Operations And Design 547
• 22: Human Factors of Functionality and Intelligent Avionics 549
• Conclusion 563
• References 564
• 23: Weather Information Presentation 567
• References 588
• 24: Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance 591
• References 603
• 25: Human Factors in U.S. Civil Aviation Security 607
• Epilogue 630
• References 630
• 26: Aviation Incident and Accident Investigation 631
• Conclusion 640
• References 641
• 27: Forensic Aviation Human Factors [Accident/Incident Analyses for Legal Proceedings] 643
• Introduction 644
• References 668
• Author Index 669
• Subject Index 685

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