Intro
Preface
Acknowledgements
About This Book
Contents
About the Editors
Aircraft, Aircraft Engines and Their Operating Practice
Thermodynamic Calculation of the Parameters of a Gas Medium in a Pulsed Combustion Chamber
1 Introduction
2 Thermodynamic Calculation
3 Conclusion
References
Environmental Hazards of Aviation Events in Air Transport
1 Introduction
2 Relevance Rationale
3 Methods
4 Experiment
5 Results
6 Discussion
7 Conclusion
References

Vortex Combustion Chamber with Angular Flame Stabilizer: Design and Experimental Investigations
1 Introduction
2 Research Tools and Methods
3 The Investigation Results and Their Discussion
4 Conclusions
References
Influence of Coriolis Force on the Peculiarities of Aircraft Operation at the Aerodrome
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Factors of Vortex Activity
4 Influence of the Coriolis Force on the Aircraft Operation
5 Conclusions
References
Estimating the Operability of the Gas Turbine Engine Inter-Shaft Bearing
1 Introduction

2 Evaluation of Bearing Durability
3 Experimental Studies
4 Results of the Experiment
5 Thermal Condition of the Bearing
6 Conclusion
References
Aircraft Electrical Systems and Flight and Navigation Equipment
Development of an Algorithm for Determining the Sleepiness of a Crew
1 Introduction
2 The Main Part
2.1 Problem Solution
2.2 The Algorithm Development
3 Conclusion
References
Towards an Intelligent Decision Support System for Aircraft Troubleshooting
1 Introduction
2 The State of the Art
2.1 Aircraft Troubleshooting

2.2 Case-Based Reasoning
2.3 Rule-Based Reasoning
2.4 End-User Development
3 Problem Statement
4 Domain Analysis and Conceptual Modeling
4.1 Technical Documentation Preview
4.2 Basic Domain Concepts and Relationships
5 Basic Principles of Intelligent System
5.1 Main Requirements
5.2 The Architecture
5.3 Basic Algorithms
5.4 Implementation Techniques
6 Conclusion
References
Aircraft Electrical Power Systems from the Viewpoint of Requirements of Modern Regulatory Documents
1 The Problem Statement

2 Regulatory Documents as a Vector for the Development of Aviation Power Supply Systems
3 Conclusion
References
Development and Adaptation to the Application of Methodological Tools for Assessing the Quality Level of Experts System
1 Introduction
2 Research Tools and Methods
3 The Investigation Results and Their Discussion
3.1 Selection and Justification of a Model for Assessing Professional Competencies of Flight Safety Supervisors
3.2 Application of Methodological Tools for Assessing the Quality Level of Expert Systems
4 Conclusion
References