A comparative survey of the utility of cross-cockpit linkages and autoflight systems' backfeed to the control inceptors of commercial aircraft

Ergonomics

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1462-1477

  Field, Edmund ^a   Harris, Don ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aviation; Cockpit design; Communication; Control design; Human machine interface

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC PILOTS; AVIATION; AVIATORS; COCKPITS (AIRCRAFT); CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE SYSTEMS; SURVEYS; USER INTERFACES;

COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT; CONTROL INCEPTORS; CROSS COCKPIT LINKAGES; ELECTRONIC FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ERGONOMICS;

AIRPLANE PILOT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVIATION; AWARENESS; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0032188867     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/001401398186216     Document Type: Article

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