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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A traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS, pronounced /tiːkæs/; TEE-kas) is an aircraft collision avoidance system designed to reduce the incidence...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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known by the name Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS). Kavach was adopted by Ministry of Railways as the National ATP System in July 2020. Development...
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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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Spacecraft collision avoidance is the implementation and study of processes minimizing the chance of orbiting spacecraft inadvertently colliding with...
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traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS) on board.: 110 In 2004, Peter Nielsen, the air traffic controller on duty at the time of the collision, was murdered...
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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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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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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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System offers general aviation aircraft a low-cost alerting capability to prevent aircraft collisions. The more advanced Airborne Collision Avoidance...
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Avionics (section Collision-avoidance systems)
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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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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Fiat Panda (section Collision avoidance system)
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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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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Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 (redirect from 2006 Brazil Mid-air Collision)
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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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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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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Emergency brake assist (redirect from Brake assist system)
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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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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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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Concurrent with Increment 3.2, Update 5 in 2016 added Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (AGCAS), datalink updates, and more. Update 6, deployed in tandem...
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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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