Aeronautics -- Human factors
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Dr. Malcolm L. Ritchie Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-390
Abstract
The Dr. Malcolm L. Ritchie Collection is composed of documents relating to Dr. Ritchie's career in aeronautic and automobile engineering, as well as information relating to psychology and the effects on the human body due to machines. The collection also contains personal papers include Ritchie's family, war service, teaching and personal interests.
Dates:
1949 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1970
Found in:
Special Collections
Ross A. McFarland Papers
Collection
Identifier: FSC-1
Abstract
The collection includes the research, reports, and correspondence on the effects of substances such as alcohol, tobacco, and carbon monoxide on human performance; dark adaptation and visual thresholds; anoxia and high altitude physiology; stress and fatigue in pilots and other flight personnel; the physiological and psychological characteristics of airplane pilots; human factors in air and ground vehicle design; health and safety in air and ground transportation; accident prevention; and...
Dates:
1849-1987
Found in:
Special Collections
