Integrating predicted and perceived fidelity for flight simulators

36th European Rotorcraft Forum, ERF 2010

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 1125-1142

  Perfect, Philip ^a   White, Mark ^a   Padfield, Gareth D ^a   Gubbels, Arthur W ^b   Berryman, Andrew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c Consultant Test Pilot ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROTORS; TRAINING AIRCRAFT;

ENGINEERING PRACTICES; FLIGHT TRAINING SIMULATORS; NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL; PILOTED SIMULATIONS; QUANTITATIVE APPROACH; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT; UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL;

FLIGHT SIMULATORS;

EID: 84883433319     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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