Elements of Electronics Navigation By N Nagaraja

This book is an extensive guide that covers navigational systems and features elaborate discussions on the engineering principles involved. It has also included all the recent and advanced developments in the field, along with detailed content on the important navigational facilities used in India and abroad.

Elements of Electronics Navigation has a total of nine chapters and starts with an introduction into the subject, along with a detailed explanation of the four basic methods of navigation. Some of the chapters are Radio - Direction Finding, Radio Ranges, Hyperbolic Systems of Navigation and Aids to Approach and Landing. The book also includes a chapter on DME and TACAN, followed by two comprehensive chapters titled Doppler Navigation and Inertial Navigation.

It concludes with a chapter named Satellite Navigation Systems, which has been newly added to this edition of the book. This chapter explains the importance and uses of artificial satellites which are used for navigation, along with detailed content on two of the latest developments, namely the Transit System and the Navstar Global Positioning System.

Elements of Electronics Navigation, written by N Nagaraja, was published as a paperback by Tata McGraw - Hill Publishing.

Key Features:

• This book is the second edition and includes additional discussions on Microwave landing systems and the Omega system, along with the chapter titled Satellite Navigation Systems.
• The author has included review questions at the end of each chapter to help in better understanding and learning.