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Computer graphics in the cockpit.

Authors :
Theunissen, Erik
Etherington, Tim
Source :
Information Design Journal; 2002/2003, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p4, 13p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Discusses the application of spatially integrated data presentation for electronic flight displays in U.S. avionics. Brief history on the development of the synthetic vision system for aircraft flight guidance; Utilization of the first generation of electronic flight displays in the flight decks of several commercial aircrafts; Application of three-dimensional computer graphics in electronic flight displays of modern aircrafts; Design rationale behind the synthetic vision concept for flight displays in avionics.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01425471
Volume :
11
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Information Design Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
11047995
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1075/idj.11.1.03the