Specifications and Measurement Procedures and Aircraft Transparencies

Abstract

This report is a summary of the specification requirements for optical quality for several military aircraft transparencies. It is intended to provide the design engineer with an easy reference to a majority of the accumulated historical information concerning optical quality. Keywords: Aircraft canopies; Optical quality; Windscreens; Haze; Angular deviation; Luminance transmissivity; Aircraft transparencies; Optical specifications; Optical distortion.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA209396

Entities

People

  • John C. Bridenbaugh
  • Peter T. Lapuma

Organizations

  • Armstrong Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acceptability
  • Acceptance Tests
  • Aircrafts
  • Diameters
  • Elevation
  • Engineers
  • Geometry
  • Light Sources
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Military Aircraft
  • Optical Phenomena
  • Optics
  • Physical Properties
  • Refraction
  • Standards
  • Test Methods

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Systems Analysis and Design