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A logbook (a ship's logs or simply log) is a record of important events in the management, operation, and navigation of a ship. It is essential to traditional navigation, and must be filled in at least daily. The term originally referred to a book for recording readings from the chip log that was used to estimate a ship's speed through the ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... A logbook (or log book) is a record used to record states, events, or conditions applicable to complex ...
ISA was born in France when Saad and Malaterre (1982) carried out their study of driver behaviour with an in-car speed limiter. Actually, they did not really test Intelligent Speed Adaptation, because the system did not automatically set the correct speed limit; instead drivers had to set the limiter themselves, and, rather like a cruise control, they could set it as they chose.
The test is intended to check a candidate’s ability to detect developing situations that require a motorist to take some action, such as changing speed or direction. [ 1 ] The test was introduced in 2002 [ 2 ] and updated in 2015 with computer generated clips replacing the live action videos.
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Rather than simply testing speed accuracy, the systems are all tested in real traffic situations some of which are created specifically to test a perceived weakness in the systems. Track and real road testing is always conducted so that all kinds of vehicles and traffic situations are used to stimulate the systems.
Airborne traffic situational awareness ATSU Air traffic services unit Avionics LRU for ACARS ATT Attitude ATTCS Automatic Take-off Thrust Control System AUPRTA Airplane Upset Prevention & Recovery Training Aid AVAIL Available Avionics: Aviation electronics AVSA "Adjust vertical speed adjust" TCAS Voice command to adjust traffic separation AWACS
A 2003 survey of drivers for the Department for Transport found that 58% break speed limits on 30 mph roads and 25% break them by more than 5 mph. 57% break speed limits on motorways and 20% break them by more than 10 mph. [4] In 2002 the Select Committee on Transport stated that "Most drivers and pedestrians think speeds are generally too high ...