Technology engineering and management in aviation advancements and discoveries /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Abu-Taieh, Evon M. O., El-Sheikh, Asim A, 1956-, Jafari, Mostafa, 1956-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2011.
• Subjects: Aeronautics > Data processing.; Airplanes > Design and construction.; Airports > Security measures.; Aeronautical Navigation Service (ANS); Defense hole system; Design creativity in aviation; GPS in aviation; In-flight security; Jet fuel quality management; Marketing of aviation companies; Probability entropy; SIMD in air traffic control; Wireless devices
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"This book details the essential new developments in technology and management in the aviation industry, specifically important advances in navigation, air traffic control, and environmental impact"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• 1. Aviation industry and environment crisis: a perspective of impacts on the human, urban and natural environments / Mostafa Jafari
• 2. Emission assessment of aviation / Enis T. Turgut and Marc A. Rosen
• 3. Aircraft development and design: enhancing product safety through effective human factors engineering design solutions / Dujuan B. Sevillian
• 4. Managing human factors in the development of fighter aircraft / Jens Alfredson and Rikard Andersson
• 5. State-of-the-art real-time jet fuel quality measurement / Jed B. Stevens, Greg Sprenger and Miles Austin
• 6. Design and optimization of defense hole system for uniaxially loaded laminates / Salih N. Akour, Mohammad Al-Husban and Musa O. Abdalla
• 7. Design and optimization of defense hole system for hybrid loaded laminates / Salih N. Akour (Sultan Qaboos University, Oman), Mohammad Al-Husban and Jamal F. Nayfeh
• 8. Design and optimization of defense hole system for shear loaded laminates / Mohammad Al-Husban, Salih N. Akour and Jamal F. Nayfeh
• 9. Effect of core thickness on load carrying capacity of sandwich panel behavior beyond yield limit / Salih N. Akour, Hussein Maaitah and Jamal F. Nayfeh
• 10. Next generation surveillance technology for airport and ATC operations / Werner Langhans and Tim Quilter
• 11. The evaluation of wireless communication devices: to improve in-flight security onboard commercial aircraft / Lori J. Brown, Liang Dong and Anthony G. Cerullo
• 12. Terrorist attacks: a safety management system training tool for airport and airline managers / William B. Rankin
• 13. EPlanAirport: A Web-based tool to user-friendly decision-support systems for airport stakeholders and policy-makers / Jaime García Sáez
• 14. Improved airport enterprise service bus with self-healing architecture (IAESB-SH) / Issam Al Hadid
• 15. The aviation operational environment: integrating a decision-making paradigm, flight simulator training and an automated cockpit display for aviation safety / Ronald John Lofaro and Kevin M. Smith
• 16. Augmentation systems: the use of global positioning system (GPS) in aviation / Mohammad S. Sharawi
• 17. Applying the certification's standards to the simulation study steps / Issam Al Hadid
• 18. Evaluating the performance of active queue management using discrete-time analytical model / Jafar Ababneh ... [et al.]
• 20. Virtual reality in architecture, in engineering and beyond / Nicoletta Sala
• 21. Effects of packet-loss and long delay cycles on the performance of the TCP protocol in wireless networks / Hussein Al-Bahadili and Haitham Y. Adarbah.