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Introduction to Avionics

Introduction to Avionics

Author(s):
  • Dale R. Cundy
  • Rick S. Brown
    • Author: Dale R. Cundy
    • ISBN:9788131733172
    • Price: Rs. 350.00
    • Pages:214
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    This unique book offers a non-technical, non-manual-style presentation of basic avionics. Focusing primarily on navigation, it provides a basic understanding of avionics designed to serve as both a textbook for students and a reference for practicing technicians.

    Table of Content

    1. Instrument Landing System.
    2. Microwave Landing System.
    3. Radio Magnetic Indicator.
    4. Horizontal Situation Indicator.
    5. Very High Frequency OMNI Range.
    6. Automatic Direction Finder.
    7. Distance Measuring Equipment.
    8. Area Navigation.
    9. Weather Radar.
    10. Transponder.
    11. Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance.
    12. Long Range Navigation.
    13. Omega Navigation System (ONS).
    14. ARINC 429 Bus.
    15. Global Positioning System.
    16. Flight Control Systems.

    Salient Features

    • Features a comprehensive glossary that includes abbreviations, acronyms and jargon useful in understanding the Avionics industry.
    • Offers question sets complete with answers that reflect a reasonable cross-section of chapter content to provide students with immediate feedback.
    • Features a section on transponder mode "s"—a newly implemented technology that is rarely treated in most other texts.
    • Provides clear, complete coverage of flight control that simplifies often complex subject matter.
    • Includes descriptions of traditional systems, and exciting new technologies to provide a historical perspective