Airbus Plans to Test a Flying Car In 2017
Traffic jams could soon become a thing of the past. Aircraft maker Airbus is working on a prototype self-piloted flying car. It could be ready before the end of the…
Airbus A380: Everything You Need To Know
The Airbus A380 is world’s largest commercial airliner. It was launched in 2007 and it has impressed the world with its spacious and luxurious interior. There are many interesting facts about A380,…
Inside The World’s Largest Passenger Plane
Inside the World’s Largest Passenger Plane The Emirates airline showed off its newest passenger plane that will soon begin to service Logan Airport. A massive A380 is so big that Massport spent $30 million renovating Terminal…
Future Airports
The most amazing future airports! Singapore’s Changi Airport has stunning plans for the future. By the way, Singapore’s Changi Airport is world’s best airport! When it opens in 2018 its majestic…
The Future Aircraft
The future aircraft are predicted to set new standards in civil aviation for the next couple of decades. Aviation community is trying to make future aircraft more environmentally friendly, making…
Intelligent Traffic System: Implementing Road Networks with Time-Weighted Graphs
Hatem F. Halaoui1 Haigazian University, Lebanon Introduction This section introduces the chapter’s main subject. First, spatial temporal and spatio-temporal databases are presented as the main databases used in all Geographical…
L1 GPS as Tool for Monitoring the Dynamic Behavior of Large Bridges
Ana Paula Camargo Larocca1, Ricardo Ernesto Schaal2 and Marcelo Carvalho dos Santos3 Department of Transportation Engineering, Polytechnic School, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil Departament of Transportation, Sao Carlos Engineering School, University…
Analysis of Ambiguity False Fixing within a GBAS[a] –
Paolo Dabove*1 and Ambrogio Manzino*1 Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering, Politecnico di Torino – Turin T.U., Italy Introduction Since the first appearance of satellite positioning systems, GNSS positioning has…
Stand-Alone Satellite-Based Global Positioning
Alberto Cina1 and Marco Piras1 Politecnico di Torino, DIATI - Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering, Turin, Italy Introduction The main principle of stand-alone positioning with pseudo-range is a “multiple…
Receiver Biases in Global Positioning Satellite Ranging
Pierre-Richard Cornely1 Physics and Engineering Department, Eastern Nazarene College, Massachusetts, USA Introduction The ionosphere is a dispersive medium, and taking advantage of this property enables the ionosphere’s total electron content…
