A SUMMARY OF AIRPORT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

The requirements of the electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems that are supporting the operation of an airport are examined. Some of the systems necessary in modern electromechanical installations are outlined. The discussion covers power and lighting systems, airfield lighting, aircraft parking aids, flight information systems, public address system, automatic baggage handling systems, fire alarm and fire fighting systems, telephone system, electronic clock system, lifts and escalators, and air conditioning.

• Corporate Authors:

  Bunhill Publications Limited

  4 Ludgate Circus
  London EC4,   England 
• Authors:
  • Chrysandreas, A
• Publication Date: 1975-8

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 20-23
• Serial:
  • Aircraft Engineering
  • Volume: 47
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: Bunhill Publications Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aerodynamic lift; Air conditioning systems; Airports; Baggage; Baggage handling; Electrical systems; Electronic equipment; Escalators; Fire detection systems; Lighting; Machines; Mechatronics; Public information programs; Structural design; Telephone
• Uncontrolled Terms: Airport design; Lifts; Mechanical systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Electromechanics; Electronic systems; Fire alarm systems; Public information systems
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Finance; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00155809
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM