Detection of Explosives for Commercial Aviation Security (Publication Nmab, 471)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0309049458
ISBN 13
9780309049450
Category
363-Social Services and Problems
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Publication Year
1993
Publisher
Pages
87
Subject
Airports--Security measures--United States. Aeronautics, Commercial--Security measures--United States. Explosives--Detection--United States. Bombings--Prevention. Terrorism--Prevention.
Description
This book advises the Federal Aeronautics Administration (FAA) on the detection of small, concealed explosives that a terrorist could plant surreptitiously on a commercial airplane. The book identifies key issues for the FAA regarding explosive detection technology that can be implemented in airport terminals. Recommendations are made in the areas of systems engineering, testing, and technology development. - from Amzon
Biblio Notes
CONTENTS
1. Systems Considerations ........................................................P. 15
A. Introduction ........................................................................p. 15
B. EDS Architecture And Search Strategy ....................................P. 15
C. Simulation Of EDS Designs ....................................................P. 17
2. Testing Protocols And Performance Criteria ..............................P. 23
A. Introduction .........................................................................P. 23
B. Role Of Testing In The FAA Regulatory Process .........................P. 24
C. Testing Organization .............................................................P. 26
D. Testing Plan And Preparation ..................................................P. 26
E. A General Testing Protocol For Bulk Explosive Detection Systems P. 29
F. The Status Of Vapor And Particle Detection Test Protocols ..........P. 32
1. Systems Considerations ........................................................P. 15
A. Introduction ........................................................................p. 15
B. EDS Architecture And Search Strategy ....................................P. 15
C. Simulation Of EDS Designs ....................................................P. 17
2. Testing Protocols And Performance Criteria ..............................P. 23
A. Introduction .........................................................................P. 23
B. Role Of Testing In The FAA Regulatory Process .........................P. 24
C. Testing Organization .............................................................P. 26
D. Testing Plan And Preparation ..................................................P. 26
E. A General Testing Protocol For Bulk Explosive Detection Systems P. 29
F. The Status Of Vapor And Particle Detection Test Protocols ..........P. 32
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