Detection of Explosives for Commercial Aviation Security (Publication Nmab, 471) - Softcover

National Research Council; Division On Engineering And Physical Sciences; National Materials Advisory Board; Commission On Engineering And Technical Systems; Committee On Commercial Aviation Security

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0309049458 ISBN 13: 9780309049450

Publisher: National Academies Press, 1993

Synopsis

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.

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Committee on Commercial Aviation Security, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council

Edition details

• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0309049458
• ISBN 13: 9780309049450
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 108