Accession Number:
AD0768640
Title:
Consequences of Tinting in Aircraft Windshields,
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Corporate Author:
DEFENCE STANDARDS LABS MARIBYRNONG (AUSTRALIA)
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Report Date:
1971-04-05
Pagination or Media Count:
13.0
Abstract:
Optical properties are determined for samples of widely used light-absorbing windshields of civil aircraft. A literature survey indicates that 1 the light absorption has little effect on visual performance in daylight, but is hazardous in twilight and at night 2 coloration may adversely affect signal perception in day and night conditions 3 absorption of erythemal ultraviolet radiation is necessary, and, for near ultraviolet and infrared radiation, absorption is desirable. Author
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Subject Categories:
- Aircraft