Transport Technology & Trades

When discussing the risk of introducing drones into the National Airspace System, it is necessary to consider the increase in risk to people in man...

Advanced aerial mobility is a newly emerging industry that aims to develop and operate new air vehicles potentially capable of safe, reliable, and ...

Among the various segments of society affected by the COVID-19 pandemic over the past year and a half, few were hit as hard as the aviation industr...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop on February 4th and 5th, 2021 to review the issues related to saf...

Every year roughly 100,000 fatal and injury crashes occur in the United States involving large trucks and buses. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety A...

Advancing the state of aviation safety is a central mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Congress requested this re...

The Transport Airplane Risk Assessment Methodology (TARAM) is a process for calculating risk associated with continued operational safety issues in...

This book presents the select proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Conception to Execution (T...

In a large and complex system, such as a railway network, it is often not an option to stop operation at any time. Even if a part of the system fai...

Growth in urbanisation, particularly in emerging economies, is causing increased traffic congestion and affecting environmental conditions in citie...

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) deals with the unintentional propagation and reception of electromagnetic energy which may cause disturbances o...

Electric vehicles (EV), are being hailed as part of the solution to reducing urban air pollution and noise, and staving off climate change. Their s...

Batteries are of vital importance for storing intermittent renewable energy for stationary and mobile applications. In order to charge the battery ...

Space robotics and autonomous systems (Space RAS) play a critical role in the current and future development of mission-defined machines that can s...

Driving Simulators for the Evaluation of Human-Machine Interfaces in Assisted and Automated Vehicles is a concise reference work on driving simulat...

This two-volume book set explores how sensors and computer vision technologies are used for the navigation, control, stability, reliability, guidan...