Automated Airdrop Information Retrieval System-Human Fact ors Database (AAIRS-HFD) (Users Manual)
Abstract
The Automated Airdrop Information Retrieval System-Human Factors Database (AAIRS-HFD) is a computerized system for the management of literature regarding human factors issues as related to airdrop systems/components. Two major categories define the focus and content of the database: (1) Human Factors Issues major topics include: Airdrop Delivery Method; Jump Mission Characteristics; Airdrop Tasks & Procedures; Hazards & Emergencies; Aerospace Biomechanical Factors; Aerospace Physiological/Medical Factors; Psychological Factors; Personnel Attributes; Load/Cargo Attributes; and Other Airdrop Human Factors Issues and (2) Airdrop Systems/Components major topics include: Static Line Personnel Parachute Assembly; Military Free Fall Personnel Parachute Assembly; Tandem Personnel Parachute System; Individual Equipment & Weapons Containers; Container Release Assemblies; Individual Protective/Life Support Equipment; Cargo/Resupply Parachute Assembly; Free Fall Cargo/Resupply Parachute Assemblies; Cargo/Resupply Container Systems; Cargo/Resupply Platform Systems; Tools & Equipment for Rigging; Tools & Equipment for Derigging; Aircraft Components; Training Devices; and Other Airdrop Systems/Components. System capabilities include: text and keyword searches; on-screen viewing; printed reports; maintenance of source and keyword databases; and automated backups. This report contains detailed information regarding the operation of AAIRS-HFD's search modules including instructions for installing the system, conducting keyword and text searches, viewing results on-screen and generating printed output.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Sep 01, 1994
- Accession Number
- ADA285571
Entities
People
- Debra Meyers
- Marcie S. Kronberg
- Paula M. Poole