Fault-tolerant design — In engineering, Fault tolerant design, also known as fail safe design, is a design that enables a system to continue operation, possibly at a reduced level (also known as graceful degradation), rather than failing completely, when some part of… … Wikipedia
A/P — Ein Autopilot (A/P, auch „Steuerungsautomat“) ist eine automatische Steuerungsanlage in Flugzeugen, aber auch in Wasserfahrzeugen. Ebenso ermöglicht er die selbsttätige Steuerung von unbemannten Luftfahrzeugen (UAV), Raketen oder Satelliten.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Safety engineering — is an applied science strongly related to systems engineering and the subset System Safety Engineering. Safety engineering assures that a life critical system behaves as needed even when pieces fail.In the real world the term safety engineering… … Wikipedia
Space Shuttle — STS redirects here. For other uses, see STS (disambiguation). This article is about the NASA Space Transportation System vehicle. For the associated NASA STS program, see Space Shuttle program. For other shuttles and aerospace vehicles, see… … Wikipedia
Life-critical system — A life critical system or safety critical system is a system whose failure or malfunction may result in: death or serious injury to people, or loss or severe damage to equipment or environmental harm. Risks of this sort are usually managed with… … Wikipedia
Autopilot — An autopilot is a mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being. Most people understand an autopilot to refer specifically to aircraft, but self steering gear for ships, boats, space… … Wikipedia
Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… … Universalium
Ilyushin Il-62 — infobox Aircraft name =Ilyushin Il 62 type =Airliner manufacturer =Ilyushin caption= Air Koryo IL 62M designer = first flight =September, 1963 introduced =IL 62 March, 1967 IL 62M 1974 retired = produced =1963 1993 number built =276 status… … Wikipedia
Fehlertoleranz — In der Technik, besonders in der Datenverarbeitung, bedeutet Fehlertoleranz (von lat. tolerare, erleiden, erdulden), die Eigenschaft eines technischen Systems, seine Funktionsweise auch aufrechtzuerhalten, wenn unvorhergesehen Eingaben oder… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Operation Imposing Law — Part of the Iraq War (Operation Phantom Thunder) U.S. soldiers ta … Wikipedia
TIHA — TIHA, from the Turkish words Türk İnsansız Hava Aracı (Turkish Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) is the Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV program developed by the Turkish Aerospace Industries for the Turkish Armed Forces. Background of the project … Wikipedia