Safety in transportation: a review of the concept, its context, safety preservation and improvement effectiveness [PDF]
Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2017 The article presents definitions of and approaches to the concept of safety in order to confirm the subjective character of its determination, description, and interpretation.
Maciej SZCZUKOWSKI
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The jet fuels anti-wear properties indicator
Научный вестник МГТУ ГА, 2021 There are three main fuel brands for jet engines of civil aviation used: domestic TS-1 and RT and foreign, produced in relatively small volumes in Russia, JET A-1 (JET A-1).
K. I. Gryadunov +3 more
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The analysis of working liquid flow in a hydrostatic line with the use of frequency characteristics [PDF]
Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Technical Sciences, 2020 One of the little described problems in hydrostatic drives is the fast changing runs in the hydraulic line of this drive affecting the nature of the formation and intensity of pressure pulsation and flow rate occurring in the drive.
L. Ułanowicz, G. Jastrzębski
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Quantifying the Resilience of the U.S. Domestic Aviation Network During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021 This paper analyzes the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on the United States air transportation network between March and August 2020. Despite dramatic reductions in flight and passenger volumes, the network remained robust and resilient against ...
Aleksandar Bauranov +5 more
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Possibile Applications of Magnetic Microwires in Aviation
Fatigue of Aircraft Structures, 2014 Magnetic microwires have been rediscovered due to a number of the unusual magnetic properties and their potential applications. The paper concerns glass-coated magnetic microwires composed of a ferromagnetic metallic core with a diameter of 0.6 - 30 jj.m
Draganová Katarína +3 more
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Comparative analysis of the legislative, technological and operational aspects in the field of civil aviation security in the region between East and West [PDF]
Bezbednosni Dijalozi, 2017 The primary goal of the paper is to make a comparative analysis of the legislative, technological and operational segments in the field of civil aviation security in the East and West countries with those in the Balkans; a secondary objective is to ...
Gjorgji Alceski, Tomislav Tuntev
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Driving automation: Learning from aviation about design philosophies [PDF]
, 2007 Full vehicle automation is predicted to be on British roads by 2030 (Walker et al., 2001). However, experience in aviation gives us some cause for concern for the 'drive-by-wire' car (Stanton and Marsden, 1996). Two different philosophies have emerged in
Harris, D, Stanton, NA, Young, MS
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'½ vol. not relevant': The scrapbook of Winifred Penn-Gaskell
Science Museum Group Journal, 2014 The scrapbook of Winifred Penn-Gaskell – celebrated aerophilatelist and collector of aeronautica –reveals a great deal about its maker and the social and political context of early flight history in Britain. It is argued here that a ‘reading’ of the book
Caitlin Doherty
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Promet (Zagreb), 2022 People and companies today are connected around the world, which has led to a growing importance of the aviation industry. As flight delays are a big challenge in aviation, machine learning algorithms can be used to forecast those.
Delia Schösser, Jörn Schönberger
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Private Governance Responses to Climate Change: The Case of Global Civil Aviation [PDF]
, 2018 This Article explores how private governance can reduce the climate effects of global civil aviation. The civil aviation sector is a major contributor to climate change, accounting for emissions comparable to a top ten emitting country.
Metzger, Daniel J. +1 more
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