Board computer
An on-board computer or on-board computer , engl. On-Board Computer System (OCS) is an embedded system used in vehicle , shipping and aviation technology. The device is used to monitor and display operating and environmental conditions and, in some cases, directly for navigation .
There are many types of on-board computers, depending on the purpose:
- Bike computer
- On-board computers for automobiles
- Machines in general, especially vehicles (construction machinery, agricultural machines)
- In addition to the vehicles for all equipment involved in the logistics transport chain (from loading activities with cranes and forklifts to transport robots in warehouse facilities)
- On-board computers in aircraft
- on ships
- on spaceships , satellites and the like. One example is the Apollo Guidance Computer .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tilo Uhlig: Board computer for combine harvesters. Agricultural exhibition of the GDR
- ↑ Ulrike Steiner, Kathrin Bürling, Erich-Christian Oerke: Sensor technology for a more precise plant protection. 2008
- ^ Gregor Nöcker: The paperless forwarding agency. LIT Verlag Berlin-Hamburg-Münster, 2002, ISBN 978-3825850524
- ↑ Bernhard Berking: On- board computer in modern ship operation: summarized presentation of the most important computer applications. In: Up to date, training on board. No. 49, Social Work for Seafarers Publishing House, 1993
- ↑ Ulrich Röhrl, Konrad Wilke: Development and testing of an on-board computer for use in inland shipping. On-board computer for barges (BCB). Final report published in 1998
- ↑ S. Boesso: Study and simulation of an on-board computer for a satellite. In: Contractor report. Vol. 70, European Space Research Organization / Organization Européenne de Recherches Spatiales, 1972