About the Authors |
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Acknowledgements |
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Sources of Background Information |
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Glossary |
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2 The Airframe and Systems Overview |
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6 | (4) |
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2.4 Classification of Aircraft Roles |
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2.5 Classification of Systems |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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2.7 Example Architectures |
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27 | (2) |
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29 | (5) |
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2.9 Summary and Conclusions |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (90) |
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38 | (6) |
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44 | (5) |
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3.3 Electrical Power Generation and Distribution |
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49 | (4) |
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3.4 Hydraulic Power Generation and Distribution |
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53 | (3) |
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56 | (3) |
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3.6 Secondary Power Systems |
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59 | (2) |
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3.7 Emergency Power Systems |
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61 | (4) |
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3.8 Flight Control System |
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65 | (3) |
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68 | (3) |
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3.10 Brakes and Anti-skid |
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71 | (2) |
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73 | (3) |
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3.12 Environmental Control System |
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76 | (3) |
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3.13 Fire Protection System |
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79 | (3) |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (2) |
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86 | (3) |
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89 | (2) |
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3.18 Vehicle Management System (VMS) |
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91 | (2) |
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93 | (4) |
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97 | (2) |
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99 | (3) |
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3.22 Biological and Chemical Protection |
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102 | (2) |
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104 | (3) |
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107 | (3) |
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110 | (2) |
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112 | (3) |
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3.27 Passenger Evacuation |
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115 | (2) |
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3.28 In-Flight Entertainment |
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117 | (2) |
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3.29 Toilet and Water Waste |
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119 | (3) |
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3.30 Cabin and Emergency Lighting |
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122 | (1) |
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123 | (3) |
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126 | (1) |
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127 | (64) |
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4.1 Displays and Controls |
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127 | (4) |
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131 | (3) |
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134 | (1) |
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4.4 Example Navigation System Architecture |
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135 | (3) |
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4.5 Flight Management System (FMS) |
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138 | (2) |
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140 | (3) |
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4.7 Air Traffic Control (ATC) Transponder |
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143 | (3) |
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4.8 Traffic Collision and Avoidance System (TCAS) |
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146 | (3) |
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4.9 Terrain Avoidance and Warning System (TAWS) |
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149 | (3) |
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4.10 Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)/TACAN |
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152 | (2) |
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4.11 VHF Omni-Ranging (VOR) |
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154 | (2) |
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4.12 Automatic Flight Control System |
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156 | (4) |
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4.13 Radar Altimeter (Rad Alt) |
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160 | (3) |
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4.14 Automated Landing Aids |
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163 | (5) |
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4.15 Air Data System (ADS) |
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168 | (4) |
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4.16 Accident Data Recording System (ADRS) |
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172 | (2) |
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4.17 Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) |
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174 | (4) |
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4.18 Prognostics and Health Management System (PHM) |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (2) |
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4.20 Integrated Modular Architecture (IMA) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (4) |
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189 | (2) |
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191 | (50) |
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192 | (5) |
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5.2 Electro-optical System |
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197 | (3) |
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5.3 Electronic Support Measures (ESM) |
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200 | (2) |
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5.4 Magnetic Anomaly Detection (MAD) |
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202 | (3) |
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205 | (2) |
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5.6 Mission Computing System |
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207 | (2) |
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209 | (3) |
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5.8 Station Keeping System |
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212 | (2) |
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5.9 Electronic Warfare System |
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214 | (3) |
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217 | (3) |
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5.11 Head Up Display (HUD) |
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220 | (2) |
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5.12 Helmet Mounted Systems |
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222 | (2) |
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224 | (3) |
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227 | (3) |
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5.15 Mission System Displays and Controls |
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230 | (4) |
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5.16 Mission System Antennas |
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234 | (3) |
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237 | (2) |
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239 | (1) |
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6 Supporting Ground Systems |
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241 | (16) |
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6.1 Flight Test Data Analysis |
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243 | (3) |
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6.2 Maintenance Management System |
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246 | (2) |
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6.3 Accident Data Recording |
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248 | (2) |
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6.4 Mission Data Management (Mission Support System) |
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250 | (2) |
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254 | (1) |
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255 | (2) |
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7 Modelling of Systems Architectures |
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257 | (2) |
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1.2 Literature Survey of Methods |
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259 | (18) |
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7.3 Avionics Integration Architecture Methodology |
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277 | (15) |
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7.4 Avionics Integration Modelling of Optimisation |
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292 | (5) |
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7.5 Simulations and Results for a Sample Architecture |
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297 | (3) |
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300 | (1) |
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300 | (5) |
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8 Summary and Future Developments |
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314 | (1) |
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315 | (8) |
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323 | (1) |
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323 | (4) |
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327 | (2) |
Index |
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