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Airport ground navigation systems /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Singh, Arjun (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2012]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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100 1 |a Singh, Arjun,  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Airport ground navigation systems /  |c Arjun Singh. 
250 |a First edition. 
264 1 |a New York, N.Y. :  |b McGraw-Hill Education,  |c [2012] 
264 4 |c ?2012 
300 |a 1 online resource (1078 pages) :  |b illustrations. 
336 |a text  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |2 rdacarrier 
490 1 |a McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a A. Author's profile -- B. Foreword -- C. Preface -- D. Acknowledgements -- 1. Modulation techniques -- The need -- Amplitude modulation -- Single sideband theory -- Frequency modulation (fm) -- Pulse transmission (gaussian pulse) -- Pulse modulation (pm) -- Summary -- Objective questions -- Descriptive questions -- 2. Transmission line and microwave devices theory -- Types of transmission media -- Electrical properties of the line -- Secondary constants of a transmission line -- Characteristics of line of different lengths terminated with different loads -- Voltage standing wave ratio (vswr), reflection coefficient, and return loss -- Resonant and non-resonant lines -- Quarter wave (?/4) line and its uses -- Balanced to unbalanced transformer (baluns) -- Smith chart -- Ultra high frequency (uhf) transmission lines -- Waveguide -- Cavity resonators -- Micro-strip line -- Directional couplers (dc) -- Transmission line bridges -- Microwave hybrid circuits -- Isolator and circulator -- Duplexer -- Diplexer -- Current and power division -- Summary -- Objective questions -- Descriptive questions -- 3. Antenna systems -- Purpose of antenna -- Typical antenna terminology -- Resonant and non-resonant antenna -- Effects of ground on antennas -- Antenna coupling at medium frequencies -- Long wire antenna, folded hf antenna, and butterfly antenna -- Slot antenna -- Slotted cylindrical vor antenna -- Reflection by a perfect conductor normal incidence -- Loop antenna -- Circular arrays -- The counterpoise -- Biconical, discone antennas -- Dme antenna -- The log-periodic antenna -- Driven arrays -- Rotman antenna -- Phased array -- Array fed system -- Summary -- Objective questions -- Descriptive questions -- 4. Wireless beacon system -- Types of beacon -- Fixed non?directive beacons -- Fixed non-directional beacon (ndb) -- Airborne equipment -- Factors affecting ndb coverage and its measurement -- Ndb antenna -- Ndb range -- Variable wireless beacon?vhf omni-range (vor) -- Goniometer -- Description of vor -- Vor error analysis -- Vor signal scattering -- Mathematical interpretation of bearing errors -- Co-planer arrangement of vor antenna -- Remote monitoring and maintenance -- Vor cone of confusion -- Purpose of vor and uses -- Summary -- Objective questions -- Descriptive questions -- 5. Doppler vor (dvor) -- General theory of operation -- Doppler effect at audio frequencies -- Dvor course formation and reflections -- Interference -- Am channel -- Fm channel -- Dvor distributor basic concept -- Dvor antennas and radiation pattern -- Effects of sideband parasitic -- Requirement of blending in the dvor -- Theory of phasing -- Sources of error in dvor -- Basic description of dvor blocks -- Dvor technical description -- Summary -- Objective questions -- Descriptive questions. 
505 0 |a 6. Instrument landing system -- Historical background -- Ils waveforms generation concept -- Transmitter and space modulation -- Mechanical modulator -- Principle of localizer (llz) array -- Basic localizer requirement -- Localizer advance concept -- Localizer course structure -- Glide path -- Basic of null type glide path -- Aperture effect on glide path -- Proximity effects -- Glide path advance monitoring concept -- Glide path height ratio -- Localizer antenna -- Rf distribution units (rfdu) -- Alford antenna radiation patterns -- V ring antenna -- Traveling wave antenna (twa) -- Glide path antenna and array -- Vertical plane radiation from carrier and sideband antennas -- Glide path ddm and path width -- Ils accuracy requirements for precision approach -- Ils low visibility conditions and its parameters -- Summary -- Objective questions -- 7. Microwave landing system -- Why mls? -- Need for mls as a replacement for ils -- Mls operational and functional requirements -- Description of microwave landing system -- Mls ground equipment -- Principle of time reference scanning beam (trsb) -- System design considerations -- Power budget considerations -- Siting -- Basic concept of microwave conventional scanning landing guidance system (lgs) -- Power budget -- Ground station -- Elevation case -- Summary -- 8. Transponder landing system -- Why do we need -- Basic description of the tls -- New approach of aircraft landing system -- New approach of tls -- Filtering calculations -- Theory of operation -- Localizer transmission -- Glide path transmission -- Tls components -- Elevation measurement -- Tls operational modes -- Transponder -- Interrogators -- Flight inspection methods -- Merits and demerits -- Summary -- 9. Distance measuring equipment -- Historical background -- Principle of dme system -- Airborne dme transponder -- Choice of operating frequency -- Effect of bunching on distance measurement -- Dme equipment description -- Terrain effect -- Computation for arbitrary course -- Purpose of distance measuring equipment -- Dme antenna -- Use of dme -- Summary -- Objective questions -- Descriptive questions -- 10. Tactical air navigation system -- Historical background -- Basic principle -- Basic approach of electronically switched tacan antenna -- Stepped cardiod bearing generation for tacan -- Non-rotating antenna -- Increased capability in conjugation with vor/dme, tacan and vortac -- Cone of confusion -- Tacan used as approach landing aid -- Tacan signal characteristics and errors -- Summary -- 11. Siting criteria of airport ground navigational systems -- Standards and recommended practices (sarps) -- Siting criteria of non-directional radio beacons (ndb) -- Very high frequency omni range (vor) -- Siting criteria for doppler vor (dvor) -- Siting criteria for ils -- Siting criteria for glide path (gp) -- Siting criteria for marker beacon -- Siting criteria of locator beacons -- Microwave landing system (mls) siting criteria -- Siting criteria for distance measuring equipment (dme) -- Tls siting criteria -- Summary -- A. Glossary -- Definition of navigation aids terminology -- Mls terminology -- Dme -- Instrument landing system (ils) -- Vhf omni range (vor) 
530 |a Also available in print edition. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b New York, N.Y. :  |c McGraw Hill,   |d 2012.  |n Mode of access: World Wide Web.  |n System requirements: Web browser.  |n Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions. 
538 |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. 
546 |a In English. 
588 |a Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on Apr. 22, 2015. 
650 0 |a Airports  |x Management. 
650 0 |a Air traffic control. 
655 0 |a Electronic books. 
776 0 |i Print version:   |t Airport ground navigation systems.  |b First edition.  |d New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, 2012  |w (OCoLC)1096917010 
830 0 |a McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering. 
856 4 0 |u https://accessengineeringlibrary.uam.elogim.com/content/book/9780070704459  |z Texto completo