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The Effects Of Three Media Presentation Systems On Maintenance Task Performance, John W. Chastain
The Effects Of Three Media Presentation Systems On Maintenance Task Performance, John W. Chastain
Theses and Dissertations
Wearable computers and Portable Maintenance Aids (PMAs) may soon be the normal way of doing aircraft maintenance in the Air Force. Currently, the Air Force uses the paper form of Technical Orders (TO's) while doing aircraft maintenance. The purpose of this thesis was to compare the effects of three different media presentations of the information used during aircraft maintenance. The three different presentations compared are the current paper form, a Head Mounted Display (HMD), and an auditory mode. An experiment was conducted to determine if there was a significant difference between the systems (in terms of task completion times and …