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    traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS, pronounced /ˈtiːkæs/ TEE-kas), also known as an Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS), is an aircraft...
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    A collision avoidance system (CAS), also known as a pre-crash system, forward collision warning system (FCW), or collision mitigation system, is an advanced...
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    An airborne collision avoidance system (ACAS, usually pronounced as ay-kas) operates independently of ground-based equipment and air traffic control in...
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  • The Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) enhances safety by mitigating controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) accidents. The Auto-GCAS...
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  • portable collision avoidance system (PCAS) is a proprietary aircraft collision avoidance system similar in function to traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS)...
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    steering or both). Collision avoidance by braking is appropriate at low vehicle speeds (e.g. below 50 km/h (31 mph)), while collision avoidance by steering may...
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    and the lack of collision-avoidance systems. Although a rare occurrence in general due to the vastness of open space available, collisions often happen near...
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  • The Obstacle Collision Avoidance System (OCAS) is designed to alert pilots if their aircraft is in immediate danger of flying into an obstacle. OCAS uses...
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  • In transportation, collision avoidance is the maintenance of systems and practices designed to prevent vehicles (such as aircraft, motor vehicles, ships...
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    Drives, Kernex Microsystems and HBL Power Systems. Initially it was known by the name Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS). Kavach was adopted by Ministry...
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    Fly-by-wire control systems Santa Barbara Airlines Flight 518 South African Airways Flight 228 TERPROM Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) TWA Flight...
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    collision avoidance system (TCAS) on board.: 110  On 24 February 2004, Peter Nielsen, the air traffic controller on duty at the time of the collision...
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  • Spacecraft collision avoidance is the implementation and study of processes minimizing the chance of orbiting spacecraft inadvertently colliding with...
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  • notable systems, which employ voice warnings, and which are found in most commercial and military aircraft: TCAS (traffic collision avoidance system) and...
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    with an airborne collision avoidance system. This set a worldwide precedent for mandatory use of traffic collision avoidance system. As of 2021[update]...
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    abbreviations Airborne collision avoidance system Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) Digital fly-by-wire Ground proximity warning system / enhanced GPWS Runway...
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    and collision avoidance system (TCAS), which can detect the location of nearby aircraft, and provide instructions for avoiding a midair collision. Smaller...
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    approximately ten minutes apart. With the introduction of the traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS), aircraft traveling along these tracks can monitor the...
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  • seven or eight years of problems with the ACD system, RDSO, Lucknow drafted the Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) specifications with amendments. In...
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    Fiat's City Brake Control low-speed crash avoidance system is available as optional on the Panda. The system works by readying and if necessary automatically...
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  • lack of traffic collision-avoidance systems. Although a rare occurrence in general due to the vastness of open space available, collisions often happen near...
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    surroundings and be willing to take control of it if necessary. Collision avoidance system (pre-crash system) uses small radar detectors, typically placed near the...
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  • defective since 5:50 IST. The trains were not equipped with Kavach, a collision avoidance system designed by Indian Railways. Preliminary investigation revealed...
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    previous detected instances. Both aircraft were equipped with TCAS collision avoidance system, and the CEIBA 737's unit was subsequently analysed and found...
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  • which is a collision avoidance system, which may initiate braking on its own if the onboard computer detects an imminent collision. Many drivers are not...
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  • System offers general aviation aircraft a low-cost alerting capability to prevent aircraft collisions. The more advanced Airborne Collision Avoidance...
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  • Personal carbon trading Polytechnics Central Admissions System Portable Collision Avoidance System Postgraduate Certificate in Antarctic Studies at University...
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    eCall, a European initiative that assists motorists in the case of a collision. The in-vehicle eCall is generated either manually by the vehicle occupants...
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    ground collision avoidance equations and modified visual and aural cues to develop an automated ground collision avoidance (auto-GCAS) system. The system enabled...
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    collision avoidance system (TCAS) was not activated, while the NTSB determined that both flight crews acted properly and were placed on a collision course...
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