Accession Number:

ADA090849

Title:

Fault Tolerance Design and Redundancy Management Techniques.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ADVISORY GROUP FOR AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE (FRANCE)

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1980-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

175.0

Abstract:

The pursuit of fault tolerance in avionics systems can have a significant impact on costs and performance of future high performance aircraft. This introduction to Lecture Series No. 109 gives a brief discussion of the motivation for fault tolerance through failure management. The technical scope of the lecture series is also bounded. Author

Descriptors:

• *AVIONICS
• *FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTING
• COST EFFECTIVENESS
• FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
• MICROPROCESSORS
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)
• GRAPHS
• FAILURE
• SURVIVAL(GENERAL)
• FLOW CHARTING
• COMPUTER PROGRAM VERIFICATION
• REDUNDANCY
• GUIDANCE COMPUTERS
• RELIABILITY(ELECTRONICS)
• COMPUTER PROGRAM RELIABILITY
• SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
• LECTURES
• FAIL SAFE

Subject Categories:

• Computer Programming and Software
• Computer Hardware

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE