A REVIEW OF PHYSICAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE CAPACITY OF AIRPORTS
The physical and constructional considerations which to a lesser or greater extent will govern or have an effect on the ability of an airport to meet demand include: (a) site characteristics; (b) runway and strip dimensions, runway strength and surfaces; (c) development works including strengthening, repairs and extensions; (d) rehabilitation and maintenance activities; and (e) overall planning.
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Corporate Authors:
Institution of Civil Engineers
One Great George Street, Westminster
London, United Kingdom SW1P 3AA -
Authors:
- Spencer, F W
- Conference:
- Publication Date: 1971-12
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 457-466
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Serial:
- Volume: 50
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Airport capacity; Airport operations; Airport planning; Airport runways; Airports; Construction; Driver rehabilitation; Maintenance; Physical properties; Repairing; Structural design
- Uncontrolled Terms: Airport design; Rehabilitation; Repairs
- Old TRIS Terms: Airport management
- Subject Areas: Aviation; Construction; Economics; Maintenance and Preservation; Pavements; Terminals and Facilities;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00155491
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Aug 31 1977 12:00AM