Parallel Processing for Jet Engine Control

Parallel Processing Applications for Jet Engine Control is a volume in the new Advances in Industrial Control series, edited by Professor M.J. Grimble and Dr. M.A. Johnson of the Industrial Control Unit, University of Strathclyde. The book describes the mapping and load balancing of gas turbine engi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, Haydn A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Series:Advances in Industrial Control
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Preliminaries
  • Controller and engine simulation implementation
  • Controller and engine simulation on the INMOS transputer
  • Alternative approaches to parallel processing/the butterfly plus and helios systems
  • Formal methods and system specifications
  • Failure management and its application in gas turbine engine control
  • Concluding remarks
  • Appendix A: Hardware development
  • Appendix B: Helios default maps
  • Appendix C: Text of section 21 of DS 00-55
  • Appendix D: Evaluation measures of fault tolerant techniques
  • Appendix E: Overview of fault tolerant designs already realised
  • The fault integrator
  • Formal expression of overlapping triads technique
  • Self-test procedure