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Planning and design of airports

Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa)Published 1 January 1950
Robert Horonjeff
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TL;DR

This book provides an authoritative, up-to-date coverage of airport planning and design with complete coverage of the latest aircraft and air traffic management technologies, passenger processing technologies, computer-based analytical and design models, and new guidelines for estimating required runway lengths and pavement thicknesses.

Abstract

Chapter 1: The Nature of Civil AviationChapter 2: Airport Characteristics Related to Aircraft DesignChapter 3: Air Traffic ControlChapter 4: Airport PlanningChapter 5: Forecasting in Aviation and Airport PlanningChapter 6: Airport ConfigurationChapter 7: Airport Capacity and DelayChapter 8: Geometric Design of the AirfieldChapter 9: Planning and Design of the Terminal AreaChapter 10: The Design of Heliport, Vertiports, and STOL PortsChapter 11: Structural Design of PavementsChapter 12: Lighting, Signing, and MarkingChapter 13: Airport DrainageChapter 14: Environmental and Economic Assessment of Projects

Keywords

Economics, Econometrics and Finance