December 2022
Beginner
512 pages
17h 5m
English
Content preview from Flight Simulation Software
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
O’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.I wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.I’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Glossary
- AC
- advisory circular
- ACK
- acknowledge
- ADC
- analogue-to-digital conversion
- ADF
- automatic direction finding
- ADS
- automatic dependence surveillance
- AFDX
- Avionics Full-Duplex Switched
- AGARD
- Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development
- AI
- attitude indicator
- AIAA
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- AM
- amplitude modulation
- API
- application programming interface
- APU
- auxiliary power unit
- ARINC
- Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated
- ASCII
- American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- ASI
- airspeed indicator
- ASL
- above sea level
- ATC
- air traffic control
- ATIS
- automatic terminal information service
- ATM
- air traffic management
- BADA
- Base of Aircraft Data
- BCD
- binary-coded decimal
- BSP
- binary-spaced partition
- CAA
- Civil Aviation Authority
- CAD
- computer-aided design
- CAS
- calibrated airspeed
- CDI
- course deviation indicator
- CDU
- control display unit
- CFD
- computational fluid dynamics
- C/G
- centre of gravity
- CPU
- central processing unit
- CRC
- cyclic redundancy check
- CRS
- course
- CRT
- cathode ray tube
- CSMA/CD
- carrier sense multiple access – collision detection
- DCM
- direction cosine matrix
- DMA
- direct memory access
- DME
- distance measuring equipment
- DOF
- degrees of freedom
- DOP
- dilution of precision
- DTED
- Digital Terrain Elevation Data
- DTEM
- Digital Terrain Elevation Map
- ECEF
- earth-centred earth-fixed
- EFIS
- electronic flight instrument system
- EGT
- exhaust gas temperature
- EICAS
- engine indicating and crew alerting system
- EPR
- engine pressure ratio
- ESDU
- Engineering Sciences Data Unit
- FAA
- Federal Aviation ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Read now
Unlock full access
More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly
O’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.Julian F.
I wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.Addison B.
I’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.Amir M.
I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.