Essays about: "Cockpit"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 28 essays containing the word Cockpit.

  1. 21. Conceptual design of a blue water cruiser based on the Storm Bird

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Patrik Ekman; Jens Blomquist; [2011]
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    Abstract : This report describes the process of developing a conceptual design of the Storm Bird, a long distance sailing cruiser. The starting point was a boat designed in the mid nineties by the famous Swedish naval architect Håkan Södergren and the aim with the project is to present an idea as to the renewal of the design in a more modern boat. READ MORE

  3. 22. Experience-based decision-making, non-technical skills and general decision-making styles among aviation pilots

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Lina Rotbring; [2010]
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    Abstract : Aviation pilots are trained to base cockpit decisions on strategic and analytic reasoning, while naturalistic decision-making theory suggests that experts in naturalistic settings, like pilots, make decisions based on experience. In the present study, a scenario-based questionnaire was used, to explore the effects of aviation pilots´ non-technical skills and experience-based decision-making in a cockpit decision-making situation. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Supply Chain Cockpit

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Carl-Johan Dhejne; [2010]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Organizations have over the latest decades seen a growing need for new multi-dimensional measures for evaluating their business performance, since traditional accounting models for long have proven not to be applicable to the modern business environment. Together with the need for timely information this has caused extensive requirements on the ERP-systems which often do not meet the needed requirements. READ MORE

  5. 24. Assembly of a UAV : hardware design of a UAV

    University essay from Sektionen för Informationsvetenskap, Data– och Elektroteknik (IDE)

    Author : Ugur BOZKURT; Mustafa Aslan; [2009]
    Keywords : UAV; lego; NXT; mindstorm; autopilot; co-pilot;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis is dedicated to assemble the hardware system of a UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) in order to prepare the platform for an autonomous flight in the air for a given path through the pre-programmed check points. A UAV is an aircraft that contains sensors, GPS, radio system, servomechanisms and computers, which provide the capability of an autonomous flight without a human pilot in the cockpit. READ MORE

  6. 25. Simulator-Based Design in Practice

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Alejandro Lopez; Mario Garcia; [2008]
    Keywords : Simulation; ActionScript; rear view; SBD; simulator-based design;

    Abstract : The automotive field is becoming more and more complex and cars are no longer just pure mechanical artifacts. Today much more than 50 % of the functionality of a car is computerized, so, a modern car system is obviously based on mixed technologies which emphasize the need for new approaches to the design process compared to the processes of yesterday. READ MORE