Title :
Flying Field and Airway Lighting
Author_Institution :
Air Corps, U. S. Army, Duncan Field, San Antonio, Tex.
fDate :
7/1/1929 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper discusses methods of lighting airports and airways and describes various types of lamps and equipment used for this purpose. In the information on airport illumination are included beacons, obstruction lights, boundary lights, illuminated wind direction indicators, field and building flood lights, signal lights, and ceiling illumination. The portion on airway lighting covers principal and intermediate beacons and emergency field lighting. An extensive bibliography is included.
Keywords :
Accidents; Airplanes; Airports; Bibliographies; Emergency lighting; Eyes; Floods; Fuels; Lamps; Postal services;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/T-AIEE.1929.5055342