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62 A P P E N D I X C Simulation Model Characteristics ADSIM Scope Airspace and airside Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities Movement of aircraft on the airport surface and in the immediate airspace, composed of the common approach and departure corridors. Applicable Project Runway capacity planning Simulation Output Hourly arrival and departure flow rates, travel time, arrival and departure delays.
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Simulation Model Characteristics 63 Arena Scope Generic tool Fidelity Medium–High Functionality and Capabilities Build, analyze, and visualize flows of passengers, vehicles, baggage, and cargo within the airport infrastructure. Applicable Project Airside planning, terminal planning, landside planning Simulation Output Detailed statistics Visualization Capabilities Yes AutoMod Scope Generic tool Fidelity Medium–High Functionality and Capabilities Build, analyze, and visualize flows of passengers, vehicles, baggage, and cargo within the airport infrastructure.
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64 Simulation Options for Airport Planning Comprehensive Airport Simulation Technology (CAST) : Aircraft Scope Runway, taxiway Fidelity High Functionality and Capabilities Multiagent fast time simulation of aircraft traffic schedule-based traffic generation.
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Simulation Model Characteristics 65 DART Scope NAS, Air Traffic Management Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities Integrated system-wide airport, airspace, weather, and TMI simulation. Applicable Project Air Traffic Management and Concept Evaluation Simulation Output Delays, cancellations, diversions, excess miles flown, fuel burn, airport movement, sector demand and capacity, sector occupancy, individual flight statistics Visualization Capabilities Yes DELAYSIM Scope Runway Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities Simulate how air traffic controllers might use the airport's runways based on specified demand characteristics and actual weather observations.
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66 Simulation Options for Airport Planning Future ATM Concepts Evaluation Tool (FACET) Scope Air traffic management Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities Advanced ATM concept development and evaluation Applicable Project Airspace planning, concept evaluation Simulation Output Sector, airport, fix, and airway usage Visualization Capabilities Yes Flexible Airport Simulation (FLAPS)
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Simulation Model Characteristics 67 Pax2Sim Scope Passenger terminal Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities Data-driven solution to plan resources and optimize passenger flows and waiting times in terminals. Applicable Project Resource planning, passenger flow management Simulation Output Queue occupation stats, throughput Visualization Capabilities Yes PaxSim Scope Terminal Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities Passenger flows, check-in and carry-on baggage processing and flows Applicable Project Terminal planning Simulation Output Detailed stats on passengers and flows Visualization Capabilities Yes Quick Analysis Tool for Airport Roadways (QATAR)
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68 Simulation Options for Airport Planning Scope Runway Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities Trace the path of each aircraft through space and time on the runway network. Consider implicitly only the final approach and initial departure airspace.
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Simulation Model Characteristics 69 Simio Scope Generic tool Fidelity Medium–High Functionality and Capabilities Build, analyze, and visualize flows of passengers, vehicles, baggage, and cargo within the airport infrastructure. Applicable Project Airside planning, terminal planning, landside planning Simulation Output Detailed statistics Visualization Capabilities Yes SIMMOD Pro Scope Runway, taxiway, apron Fidelity High Functionality and Capabilities Capable of simulating full individual airfield (runway, taxiway, and apron)
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70 Simulation Options for Airport Planning Synchro Scope Ground traffic analysis and optimization Fidelity High Functionality and Capabilities Design, model, and optimize traffic signal infrastructure Applicable Project Ground traffic analysis and management Simulation Output Capacity, throughput, delay Visualization Capabilities Yes systemwideModeler Scope NAS System Fidelity Medium Functionality and Capabilities NAS-wide simulation tool. Capable of measuring impacts on traffic loads (airport, arrival/departure queues)
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Simulation Model Characteristics 71 PTV Vissim Scope Roadway, curbside Fidelity High Functionality and Capabilities Microscopic simulation of car, train, and person. It is represented by a corresponding entity in the simulation, thereby considering all relevant properties.
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Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: A4A Airlines for America AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI–NA Airports Council International–North America ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATA American Trucking Associations CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DHS Department of Homeland Security DOE Department of Energy EPA Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAST Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (2015) FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FRA Federal Railroad Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (2012)
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