Library Guides: Aerospace, Aviation & Avionics: Transportation Software

Recommended eResources

Interactive Gyroscope v3.0
Interactive learning on the principles & properties of a gyroscope: rigidity, real wander, apparent wander, transport wander, gyroscope precession.

Access is available at Downsview campus only, in the Transportation Software folder on student Lab and Library computer desktops. Off-campus access for this software may be available; please contact your instructor.
Airbus A320
Interactive, self-paced modules cover the electronic flight instrument system for the Airbus 320. Includes detailed information about Primary Flight Displays, Navigational Displays, Engine/Warning Display and the System/Status Display.

Access is available at Downsview campus only, in the Transportation Software folder on student Lab and Library computer desktops. Off-campus access for this software may be available; please contact your instructor.
Air Weather Radar Trainer
The Air Weather Radar Trainer features gain, mode, ranger and tilt controls, a good range of weather cells of varying levels of precipitation and the simulation 8 typical defects.

Access is available at Downsview campus only, in the Transportation Software folder on student Lab and Library computer desktops. Off-campus access for this software may be available; please contact your instructor.
ATC Transponder Trainer
The ATC Transponder trainer features an altimeter, ATC Panel and ground ATC radar station with fully controllable PSR/SSR and PPI display.

Access is available at Downsview campus only, in the Transportation Software folder on student Lab and Library computer desktops. Off-campus access for this software may be available; please contact your instructor.
DME Trainer
The DME Trainer features DME, VOR and ILS ground stations and enables instructors to explain how aircraft navigate between them using X and Y channel interrogations.

Access is available at Downsview campus only, in the Transportation Software folder on student Lab and Library computer desktops. Off-campus access for this software may be available; please contact your instructor.
ILS Trainer
The ILS Trainer features a wide range of functioning ILS instruments, Nav Panel and clear visualization of localizer beam and glidescope.

Access is available at Downsview campus only, in the Transportation Software folder on student Lab and Library computer desktops. Off-campus access for this software may be available; please contact your instructor.
VFR Pilot Communications Training
Multimedia radio simulator training in visual flight rules for pilots and aerospace technicians: lessons, & exercises with record option.
Access is available at Downsview campus only, in the Transportation Software folder on student Lab and Library computer desktops. Off-campus access for this software may be available; please contact your instructor.

ETCAI Interactive Electronics Modules

ETCAI interactive electronics modules includes:

AC Circuits Challenge: 14 activities on AC circuit analysis & troubleshooting
DC Circuits Challenge: 20 activities on DC circuit analysis & troubleshooting
Digital Challenge: 12 activities on basic digital circuit concepts
Solid State Challenge: 12 activities on basic solid-state concepts
Operational Amplifiers

Access is on campus at Ashtonbee, Progress and Downsview only:

Ashtonbee: Transportation Software folder on desktop
Progress: ETCAI icon on desktop
Downsview: Transportation Software folder on desktop

IEEE eLearning Courses

IEEE eLearning Courses has courses related to Aerospace, including radar systems, systems engineering, control systems, and signal processing as it pertains to aerospace, defense, and avionics.

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Video: ILS Trainer

This is a 10-minute example lesson/tutorial the Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) trainer, describing the localizer, glideslope, frequency selection (channel selection) and how ILS information is displayed on various cockpit instruments such as a localizer indicator, glideslope indicator, CDI, HSI and EFIS.

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