Transportation & Aviation Term Papers

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Wireless Sensors; Abstract and First Chapter

This 5 page paper is the abstract and the first chapter for a project that looks at the problems of powering wireless sensors and how the high end language MATLAB may be used to resolve these problems. The paper includes an introduction, problem statements, research questions and methodology. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

Cell Phone Use: Dangers While Driving

3 pages in length. In this day and age of tremendous technological advancements, there is almost nothing that cannot be accomplished with a cell phone from the convenience of one's automobile, with drivers conducting business, making doctor's appointments, talking to friends, dialing in for radio station contests and everything else that can be done from a conventional landline telephone. At issue, however, is the one significant difference where cell phones are concerned: The inherent danger of driving and talking at the same time. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

The Effect of the Deployment of Mega-Ships on Container Ports

Mega-ships, or next generation ships that carry in excess of 12,000 TEU’s are projected at carrying up to 40% of the global cargo carried by the year 2010. These are larger ships with unique needs. This 8 page paper considers the way ports will have to change, looking at the way they have already had to change and the different aspects including the physical facilities and the way ports will need to be run. The bibliography cites 13 sources.

Space Exploration: Pros and Cons

This is an 11 page paper which discusses the pros and cons of space exploration and provides some avenues to answer the question as to whether or not space exploration is the best use of the nation's financial resources. The bibliography has 8 sources.

Annotated Bibliography

This 21 page paper is an annotated bibliography for a project investigating low cost airlines in the UK and the way they should compete in the future. The bibliography contains 55 sources which range from generic strategy reference book t academic papers and articles and news articles and case studies concerning companies such as British Airways, RyanAir, EasyJet and the first airline company to follow a low cost strategy; Southwest Airlines. The paper contains 55 sources.

Tales of Two Airlines (Harvard Business School Case Study Analysis)

This 3 page paper examines the case study. The focus is on customer service and how the initial airline could have done better by providing more attention to consumer needs than to security. No bibliography.

Managing Technology; Studying Motion Sensors

This 4 page paper looks at why it is important to study the use of motions sensors in a university with the aim of reducing power wastage. The paper then presents some recommendations of the research and some conclusions. This is followed by three example power point slides one for the introduction, one for the recommendations and one for the conclusion. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

Micro Air Vehicles

This 10 page paper examined Micro Air Vehicles; MAV’s, explaining what they are, how they can be used, such as by the military, and then focuses on the technology and the challenges of that were faced in bringing the concept into reality. The bibliography cites 7 sources.

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Disaster

This 6 page paper examines this significant disaster in the nation's history. What can be learned form this engineering fiasco is also discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

NASA’s Organizational Communication and Culture

This is a 12 page paper which discusses how the organizational culture and communication at NASA may have contributed to the Challenger and Columbia disasters. The bibliography has 6 sources.

Issues in Container Shipping Operations

This 8 page paper considers some of the operating issues faced by container shipping companies, These include factors such as an increasing level of over capacity in some areas and the falling prices resulting in ships sailing without making profits, difficulties such as delays due to port congestion and delays and the increasing use of strategic alliances and ship sharing. The bibliography cites 9 sources.

The Best European Sports Cars

3 pages in length. Opinions are plentiful when it comes to deciding which European sports car ranks the highest of all the rest. While the general consensus typically includes such well-known and well-respected names as Ferrari and Lamborghini, there are others like Saleen – likely known only to those who are bona fide automobile aficionados - that hold a small but significant advantage over the others. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

The Use of Computer Aided Design Systems (CAD) on Human Factors In Aviation Safety

This 17 page paper considers the impact that computer aided design has had on safety in the aviation industry with specific attention paid to human error factors. The paper establishes the level of the problem of human error in aircraft accidents and then looks at ways it is helping to minimize human error, with the help given to maintenance, the design of the computer control systems and the design of the aircraft themselves. The bibliography cites 16 sources.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner (Project Plan Forecast)

This 6 page paper examines the development of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. If one were to manage the development of this project, how would one go about it? Timelines, budgetary concerns and other items are addressed in this paper. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Components of the Aviation System

This 3 page paper uses systems theory in order to provide a description of elements of aviation and how they are interrelated. Tangible and intangible items are described. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

Technical Readings

This 6 page paper examines six separate articles about technology and tells us what we can learn from each one.

Technical Cases

This 6 page paper examines six separate cases about technology and tells us what we can learn from each one.

Telecommunications Industry

This 3 page paper looks at the telecommunications industry during the period 1996-1999, and the changes occurring within it. Bibliography lists 1 source.

easyJet

This 8 page paper discusses the no-frills European airline, easyJet. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

Airport Security

This 10 page paper examines airport security since 9/11. How a new airport should be designed to consider both safety and comfort is discussed. Airport layout, equipment, employee checks and so forth are all topics included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Data Mining in Personalization

As technological advancements enter almost every avenue of business development, personalized web-based systems have been created to tailor business operations to the specific needs of the user. Personalized web-based systems make use of artificial intelligence (AI), specifically, intelligent techniques to provide individual users with content tailored to their specific needs. As a result, a number of different data mining techniques have been created to support the personalization of web-based operations. This 5 page paper provides an overview of the issue presented and relates it to the current literature. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

The Computer: A Product Influencing Life and Contemporary Culture

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the topic and relates it to the findings in the current literature. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

Computer Crimes

Initially, threats to computer security included the use of unidentified floppy disks, easily guessed passwords, and problems related to the spread of office information, but in the past decade, the hazards of using the Internet, increasing numbers of intranet and Internet terminals and modem access through backdoors have created a large number of potential risk in using information technology. This 10 page paper provides an overview of the topic and relates it to the findings in the current literature. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

New Developments in Robotics

This 6 page paper examines the field of robotics and new uses for this technology. A bit about its history is included as well as speculation about its importance in the future. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

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