Transportation
The Impact of Extended Vehicle Emission Warranties on California's Independent Repair Shops
To satisfy California’s Zero Emission Vehicle Program, auto manufacturerswill likely be producing large numbers of partial-zero emission vehicleswith extended emission-control system warranties.
The Shipbuilding and Force Structure Analysis Tool
To help the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Navy with force structure decisionmaking, RAND researchers developed the Shipbuilding and Force Structure Analysis Tool, a series of four linked models that provide an environment in which the user is able to understand the i
Vertical Envelopment and the Future Transport Rotorcraft
The Future Transport Rotorcraft (FTR) is a proposed heavy-lift helicopter capable of transporting the Army’s Future Combat System (FCS) family of combat vehicles.
Principles and Practices of Aviation Psychology
Covering the history of aviation to the actual pilot actions and tasks today, the editors have brought together a set of contributors who are leaders in this field. The text presents psychological principles and research pertinent to the interface between a pilot and the cockpit.
Ground Studies For Pilots: Flight Planning
Part of a series of training manuals for students taking commercial pilot and air transport pilot licence examinations, this covers all aspects relating to plotting and flight planning - from of the earth, navigational planning techniques and the principles and practice of flight
Experimenting For Sustainable Transport
Technological change is a central feature of modern societies and a powerful source for social change. There is an urgent task to direct these new technologies towards sustainability, but society lacks perspectives, instruments and policies to accomplish this.
Fundamentals of Rail Vehicle Dynamics
The railway vehicle is one of the most complex dynamical systems in engineering. This book concentrates on the conflict between dynamic stability and guidance and how the arrangement of the suspension system can be used to optimize steering and stability.
Flying Off Course
Flying Off Course provides a fascinating and topical insight into the working of international transport as seen from an economist's viewpoint. In the five years since the first edition appeared, the international airline industry has changed dramatically.
The Airline Business
The airline business has had a torrid time of it since the turn of the decade - the established order was already in turmoil with the inexorable rise of the likes of Southwest Airlines, Easyjet and Ryanair, the development of internet booking, price wars and increased competition
