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Showing 1 to 20 of 855 for “"passenger"”.
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Modeling airline passenger choice : passenger preference for schedule in the passenger origin-destination simulator (PODS)
… used to represent that choice situation in the Passenger Origin-Destination Simulator (PODS) was undertaken for two reasons. First, the development of computational capabilities has lead to advancements in consumer choice theory that enabled the implementation of more flexible models like mixed …
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Fire development in passenger trains
… and analysis of fire development in a passenger train carriage. The aim of this research is to use experiments, particularly a full-scale passenger train fire experiment, to increase understanding of fire behaviour in passenger trains and evaluate existing design fire estimation methods …
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Fire modelling of passenger trains
… such as lithium-ion battery devices carried by passengers. With the introduction of the new X’Trapolis Mega fleet, it is essential to evaluate fire safety performance when exposed to both conventional and emerging hazards to ensure sufficient time is available for safe evacuation. This study …
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Modelling traceability of KTMB train passenger
… was to develop a model for traceability of train passengers. To achieve this objective, KTMB as a main national railway operator had been used as a model for study. As there are many different types of rail passenger transport services provided by KTMB, Ekspress Rakyat 1 & 2 had been selected to …
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Air conditioning of railway passenger cars
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1939
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Structure of passenger travel demand models.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Civil Engineering. Thesis. 1973. Ph.D.
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Curving performance of rail passenger vehicles
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1983.
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Roanoke Passenger Train Station: Framing Icons
… the framing of graphical qualities of the passenger train and the city of Roanoke, Virginia. A passenger train station frames these icons and brings people directly to the train. This framing creates a new icon for the city. An area on the train tracks is revitalized and creates a permeable …
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Formal fire safety assessment of passenger ships
… serious threat to life and the environment as passenger ships get larger and more sophisticated. It is also impossible to protect a passenger vessel against all hazards. Despite the fact that a passenger ship contains potential fire hazards in the engine room space, accommodation zone and …
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Quantifying human performance during passenger ship evacuation
… in sinking or capsize. When this happens to passenger ships, the results are often shocking and devastating with loss of life, sometimes numbering in the thousands. For this reason, the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which regulates the maritime industry, provides guidelines for …
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Passenger transport issues and urbanization in India
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1986.
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Tarmac delay policies : a passenger-centric analysis
… of the 2010 Tarmac Delay Rule from a passenger-centric point of view. The Tarmac Delay Rule aims to protect enplaned passengers on commercial aircraft from excessively long delays upon taxi-out or taxi-in, and monetarily penalizes airlines that violate the stipulated three-hour time …
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What makes a passenger ship a legend: The future of the concept of legend in the passenger shipping industry
Cruising, a ten million plus passenger, multi-billion dollar, world-wide industry, is one of tourism's fastest growing sectors. With many new ships entering the market each year, ships must capture the public imagination in order to compete. Over the years the ships that have done this have become …
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Airport Passenger Processing Technology: A Biometric Airport Journey
<p>A passenger's traveling journey throughout the airport is anything but simple. A passenger goes through numerous hoops and hurdles before safely boarding the aircraft. Many airports today are implementing isolated solutions for passenger processing. Some of these technologies include automated …
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The management of aircraft passenger survival in fire.
… study examines the main problems associated with passenger survival and evacuation in survivable aircraft fire situations under current regulatory safety requirements and assesses current and alternative strategies to combat cabin fire, and assist evacuation, with a view to identifying a best …
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Energy Efficient Passenger Comfort in Underground Subway Environments
… method for commuters within dense urban areas. Passengers using underground subway systems are subjected to enclosed and crowded environments that must be controlled to maintain tolerable temperatures and ventilation. Modern subway stations and trains are cooled using conventional air …
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Passenger comfort during formation flight within atmospheric turbulence
… aviation. In light of this, the potential for passenger discomfort due to the formation flying through free air turbulence was considered in this study. In an attempt to approximately ascertain the increase in discomfort, a simple formation flight aerodynamic model for two aircraft in formation …
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Productivity performance of US passenger airlines since deregulation
To evaluate US passenger airlines' productivity performance since the airline deregulation in 1978, this research measures and compares productivity at both the US airline industry and individual carrier levels. Productivity is measured at the aggregate airline industry level in terms of …
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Understanding bus passenger crowding through origin destination inference
Comfort is an important aspect of the transit passenger experience. Crowding can significantly decrease passenger comfort and disrupt service delivery, causing passenger travel times to increase and even resulting in passengers being unable to board an arriving vehicle. Reducing crowding is …
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Modeling, analysis, and measurement of passenger vehicle stability
Vehicle rollover represents a significant percentage of single-vehicle accidents and accounts for over 9,000 fatalities and over 200,000 non-fatal injuries each year. Previous automotive research has studied ways for detecting and mitigating rollover on flat ground at high speed, and robotics …
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