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Analyses Of The Water And Wastewater Systems At Florida Technological University, Fred C. Jensen
Analyses Of The Water And Wastewater Systems At Florida Technological University, Fred C. Jensen
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
In searching for a subject to meet the M. S. Degree Research Report requirements, I had several objectives in mind. I wanted (1) a project with relevancy in the environmental field which would broaden my understanding of the environmental systems which I have studied, (2) a subject which would allow me to apply some of the Principles which I have learned in Operations Research , and (3) a project which had good practical application. With these objectives in mind, I reviewed the suggested topics presented by the Faculty and selected the FTU Water and Wastewater System Analyses topic which was …
Computer Method For Airport Noise Exposure Forecast, John Michael Bateman
Computer Method For Airport Noise Exposure Forecast, John Michael Bateman
Retrospective Theses and Dissertations
The major problem facing air transportation for the next decade is aircraft noise. The noise level due to the operation of large jet aircraft has created a very serious annoyance problem to the people living near of adjacent to jet airports. The noise problem has developed both for take-off and landing operations of these aircraft with take -off noise causing the greatest annoyance factor. A technique called Noise Exposure Forecast (NEF) has been developed to identify the annoyance factor of these noises to people and activities on the ground. With these NEF ratings or numbers, planners can better determine the …