| Description |
1 online resource (xxxv, 476 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Radar's rich history and development -- The professional radar engineer/technician -- Logarithms, decibels, and power -- The science behind radar -- Magnetron versus synthesis -- Circuitry and hardware -- Secondary radar systems -- Microwave transmission lines an cavities -- Radar synchronizers -- Radar transmitters --Radar Receivers -- Moving target indicators and the Doppler effect -- An MTI processor -- The moving target detector MTI system -- Radar displays -- Appendix A : Annotated glossary -- Appendix B : Major equations -- Appendix C : Conversions and constants -- Appendix D : Government nomenclatures -- Appendix E : Radar frequencies -- Appendix F : Greek alphabet in radar -- Appendix G : Technical expression -- Appendix H : Trigonometry. |
| Summary |
The following topics in this book are discussed: radar history; secondary radar systems; air traffic control; microwave transmission lines and cavities; radar synchronizers; radar transmitters; radar receivers; moving target indicator; Doppler effect; moving target detector; and radar displays. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Radar air traffic control systems.
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Radar air traffic control systems. |
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Radar in aeronautics.
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Radar in aeronautics. |
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Radar -- History.
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Radar. |
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History. |
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Radar -- Equipment and supplies.
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Radar -- Equipment and supplies. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bouwman, Ronald. Fundamentals of ground radar for air traffic control engineers and technicians. Raleigh, NC : SciTech Pub., ©2009 9781891121753 (DLC) 2009002923 (OCoLC)298783755 |
| ISBN |
9781613441480 (electronic book) |
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1613441487 (electronic book) |
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9781613531365 (electronic book) |
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1613531362 (electronic book) |
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9781891121753 |
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1891121758 |
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