490 results found

4G
Fourth Generation

A-SMGCS
Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System

AC
Accession Countries

ACARE
Advisory Council for Aeronautical Research in Europe

ACC
Adaptive Cruise Control

ACRG
Automotive Controls Research Group

ACS
Associated Candidate States

ADAS
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

ADC
Air Data Computers

ADS
Automatic Dependent Surveillance

ADS-B
Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast

AFTM
Air Traffic Flow Management

AGVs
Automatically Guided Vehicles

AHA
Active Hazard Assessment

AI
Artificial Intelligence

AIMS
Automatic Identification and data Management System

AIS
Automatic Identification System

ALU
Automatic Loading Unit

AMAN
Arrival MANager

AMSS
Aeronautical Mobile Satellite Services

ANTF
Airborne Near Field Facility

APM
Accident Prediction Models

APTMS
Airport Traffic Management Systems

APU
Auxiliary Power Units

ARGO
Advanced River Navigation

ASAS
Airborne Separation Assurance System

ASDE
Airport Surface Detection Equipment

ASMGCS
Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control Systems

ATC
Air Traffic Control

ATFM
Air Traffic Flow Management

ATIS
Advanced Travellers Information Systems

ATM
Air Traffic Management

ATMS
Air Traffic Management System

ATN
Aeronautical Telecommunication Network

ATOL
Air Travel Organiser's Licensing system

ATP
Automatic Train Protection

ATS
Air Transportation System

ATT
Advanced Transport Telematics

AVG
Automated Vehicle Guidance

AVL
Automatic Vehicle Location

BAIID
Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device, also known as "alcolock"

BHCIA
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport

BICS
Barge Information and Communication System

BIVAS
Inland Navigation Intelligent Demand and Supply System

BSC
Base Station Controller

BSR
Baltic Sea Region

BSS
Base Station Subsystem

BTS
Base Terminal Stations

C-ATM
Co-operative Air Traffic Management

CA
Calamity Abatement Service

CAD
Computer Aided Design

CAI
Controlled Auto-Ignition

CAS
Co-ordinated Actions

CBA
Cost Benefit Analysis

CBM
Condition-Based Maintenance

CBT
Computer-Based Training

CCG
Combined Cycle Fatigue

CCIS
Co-operative Crash Injury Study

CCNR
Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine

CCS
Combined Combustion System

CDM
Collaborative Decision Making

CDMMA
Collaborative Decision Making Multi Agent

CEEC
Central and Eastern European Countries

CEFIC
Chemical Industry Council

CEN
The European Committee for Standardisation

CFCL
Clearance of Flight Control Laws

CFD
Computational Fluid Dynamics

CFM
Cargo and Fleet Management

CFMU
Central Flow Management Unit of Eurocontrol

CHD
Waterway Charges and Harbour Dues

CIP
Convergence and Implementation Plan

CISR
Comité Interministériel pour la Sécurité Routière The French Interministerial Committee for Road Safety

CMT
Cross-Mapping Tool

CNG
Compressed Natural Gas

CNRS
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique French National Centre for Scientific Research

CNS
Communication, Navigation and Surveillance

CNT
Carbon Nanotube

COARRI
Container Arrival Message

CODECO
Container Departure Confirmation

COHAOR
Container Handling Order

COMPRIS
Consortium Operational Management Platform River Information Services

COOPATS
Co-operative ATS

COPARN
Container Pre-Arrival Notice

COPRAR
Container Pre-Arrival Message

COREOR
Container Release Order

COTIF
Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail

COTS
Commercial of-the-shelf (products)

CP
Collaborative Projects

CPFR
Collaborative Planning and Forecasting

CPI
Cryogenic Port Injection

CRD
Child Restraint Devices

CRM
Crew Resource Management

CRS
Computer Reservation Systems

CSA
Co-ordination and Support Actions

CSO
Civil Society Organisations

CT
Combined Transport

CTP
Common Transport Policy

CW
Container World

DAG-TM
Distributed Air-Ground Traffic Management

DC
Danube Commission

DDA
Disability Discrimination Act

DES
Detached Eddy Simulation

DG TREN
Directorate-General for Transport and Energy

DGPS
Differential Global Positioning System

DI
Direct Injection

DIS
Driver Information Systems

DLCS
Double-Layer Carbon Supercapacitors

DMRB
Design Manual for Roads and Bridges

DMS
Driver Monitoring System

DNS
Direct Numerical Simulation

DoRIS
Donau River Information Services

DPM
Decision Process Model

DPTAC
Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee

DSCR
Road Safety Directorate

DSS
Decision Support System

DTA
Dynamic Traffic Assignment

DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis

E-OCVM
European Operational Concept Validation Methodology

EASA
European Aviation Safety Authority

EATCHIP
European Air Traffic Control Harmonisation and Integration Programme

EATMS
European Air Traffic Management System

ECAC
European Civil Aviation Conference

ECARDA
European coherent approach for research and technological development in ATM

ECDIS
Electronic Chart Display and Information System

ECFM
Extended Coherent Flame Model

ECMT
European Conference of Ministers of Transport

ECPs
Electronic Conducting Polymers

ECTRI
European Conference of Transport Research Institutes

EDI
Electronic Data Interchange

EES
Electrical and Electronic System

EESD
Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development [Programme]

EETS
European Electronic Tolling Service

EEVC
European Enhanced Vehicle Committee

EFC
Electronic Fee Collection

EFD
Experimental Fluid Dynamics

EHM
Engine Health Monitoring

EIRAC
European Intermodal Research Advisory Council

EIRENE
European Integrated Railway Radio Enhanced Network

ELTIS
European Local Transport Information Service

ELV
End of Life Vehicle

ELWIS
Electronic Waterway Information System

EM
Electro Magnetic

EMAS
Eco-Management and Audit System

ENC
Electronic Navigational Charts

EPATS
European Personal Aircraft Transportation System

EPOMM
European Platform on Mobility Management

EPTO
European Permanent Traffic Observatory

ERA
European Research Area

ERDF
European Regional Development Fund

ERRAC
European Rail Research Advisory Council

ERTMS
European Rail Traffic Management System

ESA
European Space Agency

ESALs
Equivalent Standard Axle Loads

ESC
Electrical Systems Compatibility

ESDP
European Space Development Perspective

ESP
Electronic Stability Program

ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival

ETC
Electronic Toll Collection

ETCS
European Train Control System

ETIS
European Transport policy Information System

ETPs
European Technology Platforms

EUROCONTROL
European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation

FASS
Future Aviation Surveillance System

FC
Fuel-Cell

FCC
Fuel-Cell Clusters

FCHV
Fuel-Cell Hybrid Vehicles

FCV
Fuel-Cell Vehicles

FERSI
Forum of European Road Safety research Institutes

FES
Fuzzy Expert System

FET
Future and emerging technologies

FFFIS
Form Fit Functional Interface Specifications

FHWA
Federal Highway Administration

FIS
Fairway Information Services

FLR
Forward Looking Radar

FLRS
Forward Looking Radar Sensor

FML
Fibre Metal Laminates

FMS
Flight Management System

FP
Framework Programme

FP4
Fourth Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (1994-1998)

FP5
Fifth Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (1998-2002)

FP6
Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (2002-2006)

FP7
Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development (2007-2013)

FRF
Flight Reconfiguration Function

FRP
Fibre-Reinforced Polymers

FSA
Formal Safety Assessment

FSW
Friction Stir Welding

FTA
Fault Tree Analysis

FTL
full truck load

FTMS
Freight Transport Monitoring System

FTS
Flexible Transport Services

FVs
Freight Villages

GBS
Gravity Base Structure

GCAS
Ground Collision Avoidance Systems

GDI
Gasoline Direct Injection

GDP
Gross Domestic Product

GEV
Generalised Extreme Value

GINA
Gestion Informatisée de la Naviguation

GIS
Geographic Information Systems

GNP
Gross National Product

GNSS
Global Navigation Satellite System

GOMMMS
Guidance on the Methodology for Multi-Modal Studies

GPR
Ground-Penetrating Radar

GPRS
General Packet Radio Service

GPS
Global Positioning System

GS-PVD
Gas Sputtering Physical Vapour Deposition

GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications

GSM-R
Global System for Mobile communications - Railway

HA
Highways Agency

HBS
Hold Baggage Screening

HCCI
Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition

HEV
Hybrid Electric Vehicles

HFPD
High Frequency Pulse Detonation

HGV
Heavy Goods Vehicle

HIC
Head Injury Criterion

HIRF
High Intensity Radiated Fields

HLTC
High-Level Target Concepts

HMI
Human Machine Interface

HOE
Human and Organisational Errors

HOV
High-Occupancy Vehicles

HP
High Pressure

HPT
High Pressure Turbine

HS-PVD
High Speed Physical Vapour Deposition

HSC
High Speed Cutting

HSR
High-Speed Rail

HVF
Heavy Vehicle Fee

HVOF
High Velocity Oxygen Fuel

IALA
International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities

IATA
International Air Transport Association

IBIS
Informatisering Binnenscheepvaart

IC
Internal Combustion

ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organisation

ICE
Internal Combustion Engine

ICN
Integration Information, Communication and Navigation

ICT
Information and Communication Technologies

IENC
Inland Electronic Navigational Charts

IFC
In-Flight Cabin

IHRA
International Harmonised Research Agenda

IM
Interconnectivity Manager

IMO
International Maritime Organisation

INDRIS
Inland Navigation Demonstrator for River Information Services

IP
Integrated Project

IPC
Integrated Process Control

IPI
Intermodal Perception Index

IPP
Integrated Product Policy

IRA
Inter-cooled Recuperative Aero

ISA
Intelligent Speed Adaptation

ISC
Integrated Ship Control

ISCO
Intermodal and Supply Chain Optimisation

ISM
International Safety Management

ISO
International Standardisation Organisation

ISS
Integrated Safety Systems

ITC
Intermodal Transport Chains

ITS
Intelligent Transport Systems

ITU
Intermodal Transport Unit

IVIS
In-Vehicle Information Systems

IVT
In-vehicle terminal

IWT
Inland Waterway Transport

JAA
Joint Aviation Authorities

JAR
Joint Airworthiness Requirements

JCB
Joint Coordination Board

JEAN
Jet Exhaust Aerodynamics and Noise

L/SH
Local/Short Haul

LBW
Laser Beam Welding

LCA
Life Cycle Assessment

LCC
Life Cycle Cost

LCM
Liquid Composite Moulding

LES
Large Eddy Simulation

LIP
Large Infrastructure Projects

LIVIC
Interactions Vehicle-Infrastructure-Drivers Research Laboratory

LMD
Laser Metal Deposition

LNG
Liquefied Natural Gas

LODS
Low Order Dynamical Systems

LOS
Level Of Services

LP
Low-Pressure

LPT
Low Pressure Turbines

LTL
less than truck load

LTO
Landing and Take-Off

LTW
Laser Beam Welding

LUTR
Land Use and Transport Research

MACS
Marine Accident Risk Calculation System

MADAViC
Magnetostrictive Actuators for Damage Analysis and Vibrations Control

MAEVA
Master ATM European Validation [Plan]

MATIA
Maritime Traffic Image Advanced System

MB
Micro-Bubble

MC
Molten Carbonate

MCA
Multi Criterie Analysis

MCFC
Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell  

MCT
Multi-Carrier Technology

MDCM
Multi-Criteria Decision Making

MDES
Meteorological Data Exchange System

MDO
Multi Disciplinary Optimisation

MESA
Magnetostrictive Equipment and Systems for More Electric Aircraft

MET
Maritime Education and Training

MFR
Multifunctional Filter Reactor

MFS
Multi Functional Structures

MIF
Maritime Industries Forum

MIT
Motorised Individual Transport

ML
Metal Laminates

MM
Mobility Management

MMI
Man Machine Interface

MMNL
Models of Mixed Multinomial Logit

MoS
Motorways of the Sea

MOUTS
Market Oriented Urban Transport Systems

MPRZ
Maritime Pollution Responsibility Zones

MRO
Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

MS
Member State

MSC
Mobile Switching Centre

MTCD
Medium Term Conflict Detection

MTCP
Maritime Transport Coordination Platform

NCP
National Contact Point

NDT
Non-Destructive Testing

NEAP
North European Appliation Project

NGSS
Next Generation Satellite System

NIC
New Information and Communications

NIF
Nautischer Informations-Funk

NL
Non Linear

NLF
Natural Laminar Flow

NMC
Northern Maritime Corridor

NMS
New Member States

NN
Neural Networks

NOE
Network of Excellence

NOT
Non-Destructive Testing

NRA
National Road Authority  

NSLC
North Sea Logistics Clusters

NSR
North Sea Region

NTM
National Transport Model

OBD
on-board diagnosis

OBE
OnBoard Equipment

OBT
On-Board Terminal

OCD
Operational Concept Document

OCVM
Operation Concept Validation Methodology

OD
Origin-destination

OFI
Oxy-Fuel Ionisation

OIS
On-board Information Systems

OLAP
On-line Analytical Processing

OTAP
Open Traffic data Access Protocol

P-RNAV
Precision Area Navigation

PACT
Pilot Action for Combined Transport

PAFC
Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell

PAH
Policyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

PASS
Principle for Active System Safety

PBT
PolyButyleneTeraphthalate

PbW
Power-by-wire

PDA
Payload Driven Aircraft

PDAs
Portable Digital Assistants

PDU
Plan de Déplacements Urbains Urban Travel Plan

PE-CVD
Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition

PEEK
PolyEther Ether Ketone

PEFC
Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

PEKK
Poly Ether Ketone Ketone

PEM
Proton Exchange Membrane

PG
Pro Green

PIANC
International Navigation Association

PLH
Plan Local d'Habitat

PLU
Plan Local d'Urbanisme local Urban Plan

PM
particulate matter

PMC
Product-Market Combinations

PMS
Primary Multilateration System

PNCAP
Primary New Car Assessment Programme

POP
Persistent Organic Pollutants

PPP
Public-Private Partnership

PPR
Port Process Reengineering

PPSs
Public-Private Partnerships

PRM
Precision Runway Monitoring

PRT
Personal Rapid Transit

PSV
Public Service Vehicles

PTM
Port and Terminal Management

PTS
Public Transport Management Systems

PTWs
Powered Two-Wheelers

PVD
Physical Vapour Deposition

QA
Quality Assurance

QC
Quality Control

RAMS
Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety

RANS
Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes

RBE
Research Based Education

RCO
Rail Cargo Operator

RDS
Radio Data System

RED
Risk Exposure Data

RENC
Regional Electronic Navigational Chart Coordinating Centre

RES
Renewable Energy Sources

RFID
Radio Frequency Identification

RIS
River Information Services

RNP
Required Navigation Performance

RS
Road Service

RTA
Requested Time of Arrival

RTD
Research and Technological Development

RTI
Regional Traffic Images

RTM
Road Traffic Management

RTWIM
Real-Time Weigh-in-Motion

RUC
Road User Charging

S&C
Stability and Control

SAMS
SMGCS Airport Movement Simulator

SAR
Search and Rescue

SARS
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

SATS
Small Aircraft Transportation System

SAW
Surface Acoustic Wave

SCC
Ship Control Centre

SCs
SuperCapacitors

SD
Sustainable Development

SEA
Strategic Environmental Assessment

SFB
Simple Flying Bus

SFRC
Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete

SICA
Specific International Cooperation Actions

SIS
Signal in Space

sITU
standardised Intermodal Transport Units

SLD
Supercooled Large Droplet

SM
Separation Minima

SMC
Social Marginal Cost

SME
Small and Medium Enterprises

SMGCS
Surface Movement Guidance Control and Management System

SMPs
Small- and Medium-sized Ports

SMR
Surface Movement Radar

SMS
Short Messages Services

SNCFR
Romanian Railways National Company

SNG
Synthetic Natural Gas

SOFC
Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

SPV
Special Purpose Vehicle

SRA
Strategic Research Agenda

SRRA
Strategic Rail Research Agenda

SRS
System Requirement Specification

SSS
Short Sea Shipping

SSSC
Static Series Synchronous Capacitors

ST
Statistics

STCW 95
Standards of Training,Certification and Watchkeeping convention

STI
Strategic Traffic Images

STM
Specific Transmission Module

SUV
sports utility and multipurpose vehicles

SVC
Static Var Compensators

SVG
Static Var Generators

SWBLI
Shock Wave - Boundary Layer Interaction

SWIM
System-Wide Information Management

SWOT
Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities and Threats

TA
Travel Awareness

TBC
Thermal Barrier Coatings

TBS
Time Based Separations

TCC
Traffic Control Centre

TCIS
Truck Crash Injury Study

TCMS
Transport Chain Management System

TDM
Traffic Demand Management

TEBP
Transport Energy Best Practice programme

TEN
Trans-European Networks

TEN-T
Trans-European Network - Transport

TERN
Trans European Road Networks

TF-LPPS
Thin Film/Low-Pressure Plasma Spraying

TI
Traffic Information Service

TINA
Transport Infrastructure Needs Assessment

TM
Traffic Management

TMC
Traffic Message Channel

TMS
Terminal Management Systems

TN
Thematic Network

TOS
Terminal Operating System

TP
Technical Platforms

TRIM
Transport Reference Information Model

TSA
Transport Sensitive Areas

TSI
Interoperability Technical Specification

TSS
Track-Side System

TTI
Tactical Traffic Images

UFS
Urban Freight Solutions

UITP
International Union of Public Transport

UML
Unified Modelling Language

UN/ECE
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UPFC
Unified Power Flow Controllers

UPT
Urban Public Transport

US DOT
United States Department of Transportation

UTC
Urban Traffic Control

UTMS
Urban Traffic Management Systems

VAS
Value Added Services

VDR
Validation Data Repository

VDRs
Voyage Data Recorders

VF
Validation Framework

VGH
Validation Guideline Handbook

VHF
Very High Frequency

VIH
Video Information Highway

VMI
Vendor Managed Inventory

VMS
Variable Message Signs

VOT
value of time

VP
Voyage Planning

VR
Virtual Reality

VRC
Virtual Research Centre

VRP
Vehicle Routing Problems

VRU
Vulnerable Road User

VTM
Vessel Traffic Management

VTMIS
Vessel Traffic Management Information System

VTMS
Vessel Traffic Management System

VTS
Vessel Traffic Services

VTTS
value of travel time savings

WAP
Wireless Application Protocol

WBC
Western Balkan Countries

WIM
Weigh-In-Motion

YSZ
Yttria Stabilised Zirconia