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Research Results Digest 3 December 2007 INTRODUCTION Airport administrators, engineers, and researchers often face problems for which information already exists, either in documented form or as undocumented experience and practice. This information may be fragmented, scattered, and unevaluated.
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available sources and prepares concise, documented reports on specific topics. Reports from this endeavor constitute an ACRP report series, Synthesis of Airport Practice.
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The following factors are considered in the selection process for synthesis topics: • The topic should address a problem that is widespread enough to generate broad interest in the synthesis. • The topic should be timely and critical with respect to safety, economic, or social impact.
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lects potential topic consultants based on expressions of interest received in response to an industrywide solicitation. Following this meeting, a consultant is hired to gather information on the topic, synthesize it, and draft a report.
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Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 These digests are issued in order to increase awareness of research results emanating from projects in the Cooperative Research Programs (CRP)
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