• DocumentCode
    991281
  • Title

    Flying Field and Airway Lighting

  • Author

    Ogden, H.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Air Corps, U. S. Army, Duncan Field, San Antonio, Tex.
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1929
  • fDate
    7/1/1929 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1013
  • Lastpage
    1019
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-3860
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-AIEE.1929.5055342
  • Filename
    5055342