Air Transport System Analysis and Modelling by Janic, Milan, author instant download

Air Transport System Analysis and Modelling by Janic, Milan, author instant download

1 online resource :, \"Presenting a comprehensive coverage, Air Transport System Analysis and Modelling is a unique text dealing with the analysis and modelling of the processes and operations carried out in all three parts of the air transport system, namely, airports, air traffic control and airlines. Seen from a planners point of view, this book provides insights into current methods and also gives details of new research. Methods are given for the analysis and modelling of the capacity, quality and economics of the service offered to users and includes illustrative analytical and simulation models of the systems operations supported by an appropriate analysis of real world events and applications. Undergraduates and graduates in the field of air transport planning and technology, applied operations research and applied transport economics will find this book to be of interest, as will specialists involved with transport institutes and consulting firms, policy makers dealing with air transport and the analysts and planners employed at air transport enterprises.\"--Provided by publisher, Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction to the Series; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Concept of Capacity, Quality of Service and Economics; 1.2 Components of the Air Transport System; 1.3 References; Chapter 2: Airport System Capacity; 2.1 Capacity -- General; 2.2 Landside Area -- Description of Capacity; 2.3 Modelling Capacity; 2.3.1 Airport Ground Access Systems; 2.3.2 Passenger Terminal; 2.4 Airside Area -- Description of Capacity; 2.5 Modelling Capacity; 2.5.1 Runway System; 2.5.2 Taxi-way System; 2.5.3 Apron/Gate Complex, 2.6 ReferencesChapter 3: Capacity of the Air Traffic Control (ATC) System; 3.1 Description of the System and Capacity; 3.2 Modelling Capacity; 3.2.1 Airspace; 3.2.2 Air Traffic Controller; 3.2.3 Air/Ground (A/G) Communication Link; 3.3 References; Chapter 4: Capacity of an Airline; 4.1 Description…