Discussion of fundamentals for planning new airports or for modernizing existing ones; classes of airports; size standards; effect of altitude above sea level on size; airplane performance; topography and soil conditions; drainage; grading and runways; airport surfaces; design load for runways; military operations; buildings; lighting. From Airport Design Section, Civil Aeronautics Authority.


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    Title :

    Basic requirements for airport design


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Published in:

    Engineering News-Record ; 125 , n 1 ; p 12-16


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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