Aircraft Instruments and Integrated Systems (Paperback)

E. Pallett

ISBN 10: 0582086272 / ISBN 13: 9780582086272

Published by Pearson Education (US), Harlow, 1992

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Paperback. Aircraft Instruments and Integrated Systems provides a wealth of unique information covering all aspects of operating principles and constructional features of the instrumentation and integrated systems required for the flight handling and navigation of aircraft, and also for the performance monitoring of their relevant powerplants. The text is liberally illustrated with schematic diagrams, colour and black and white photographs and a number of tables and appendices for easy reference. All the instruments and systems detailed are representative of those installed in a range of civil aircraft types currently in service. The operating principles of digital computer techniques and electronic displays are emphasised. Essay-type exercises and multi-choice questions relevant to subjects covered by each chapter, enable readers to conduct self-tests. Aircraft Instruments and Integrated Systems provides information covering all aspects of operating principles and constructional features of the instrumentation and integrated systems required for the flight handling and navigation of aircraft, and also for the performance monitoring of their relevant powerplants. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Aircraft Instruments and Integrated Systems (Paperback)
• Publisher: Pearson Education (US), Harlow
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0582086272
• ISBN 13: 9780582086272
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Instruments and Integrated Systems is a detailed description of the function and workings of instrumentation and integrated cockpit systems typically found in advanced civil aircraft from conventional pitot-static and compass systems, to gyro based inertial navigation type instruments to advanced electronic and heads-up displays including the latest EFIS (glass cockpit) systems. The book is intended as a text and reference for those preparing for various AMT examinations. Liberally illustrated with schematics, charts, and tables.