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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"commercial transportation"”.
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A review of automatic vehicle location technologies and applications to commercial transportation
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1995.
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Evolving a global armaments logistics strategy
Few companies globally source and manage commercial transportation for frequent and high volumes of explosive cargo for the U. S. Department of Defense. U.S. regulations are strict and economically competitive options are limited. The challenge is even more problematic when the company has not …
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Estimation of Driver Behavior for Autonomous Vehicle Applications
… to be an upcoming revolution in personal and commercial transportation. While there are many outstanding public policy questions, this technology promises to improve our quality of life by providing transportation that is safe and efficient. A likely technology adoption path includes a period …
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A simulation study for hazardous materials transportation risk assessment
… same goal--a reduction in the adverse effects of commercial transportation operation on the community. With this consensus position that transportation hazard analysis and incident management are important components of contemporary transportation operations and regulation, there is a need to …
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Comprehensive Multi-Scale Progressive Failure Analysis for Damage Arresting Advanced Aerospace Hybrid Structures
… materials has exploded. Due to the demands of commercial transportation, the aviation industry has taken a leading role in the integration of composite structures. Among the leading concepts to develop lighter, more fuel-efficient commercial transport is the Pultruded Rod Stitched Efficient …
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Examining the Influence of Safety Management in the Personal Spaceflight Industry
… flights will soon take flight as a viable commercial operation. Operators such as Virgin Galactic, along with their designer Scaled Composites, will be responsible for safety of the flight crew, Spaceflight Participants and indeed the uninvolved public beneath their flight trajectories. …
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Pilot Perception of Cockpit Organizational Framework’s Impact on Flight Safety and Subordinate Pilot Behavior
… safety.</p> <p>This research investigated commercial and airline transport pilots’ perception of the impact cockpit organizational framework (COF) has on both flight safety and subordinate pilot behavior. Six research questions asked if the COF used in determining pilot positional …
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Optimization Models and Analysis of Routing, Location, Distribution, and Design Problems on Networks
… arising in the context of public supply and commercial transportation, emergency response and risk management, engineering design, and industrial planning are addressed in this study. The decisions to be made in these problems include the location of supply centers, the routing, allocation …