Noise-minimum runway-independent aircraft approach design for Baltimore-Washington International Airport

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-51

  Xue, Min ^a,b,c   Atkins, Ella M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Aerospace Engineering Department   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; AIRPORT RUNWAYS; ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT; DIJAKSTRA'S ALGORITHM; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; TRAFFIC DELAYS;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 33644621581     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.15692     Document Type: Article

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