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2011
Transportation

Density and Priority Based Traffic Control System

DENSITY AND PRIORITY BASED TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM USING COMPUTER VISION IN ARM PROCESSOR

Most of the traffic control system in developing countries are works based on fixed time concept, the time for Green/Red signals are previously set on the basis of expected traffic densities. Such systems are not dynamic and yields poor results in many situations.

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Arun Raveendran
Medical College, Tvm, India
Votes: 5
Views: 11030
Transportation
May 18, 2011

Device and Method to Slow Down a Hijacked Ship

This system will help in slowing down a hijacked marine vessel escaping from authorities. The simple theory behind this invention is based on using the dynamic principle of “Impulse and Momentum.”

This system can be deployed by an aircraft or a ship in pursuit of a target vessel. Once the deployment craft is within range,

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Christian Rojas
Tustin, United States
Votes: 3
Views: 4659
Transportation
Jun 28, 2011

Double A Arm All Wheel Drive Motorcycle

This is a much simpler all wheel drive motorcycle design than what is now used off-road with equivalent or better suspension characteristics than existing telescoping front suspensions. It is easier for an average rider to control on steep bumpy slopes, to surmount rocks and logs, and to maneuver in sand, mud, and snow.

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Martin Lawson
Somerset, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 9762
Transportation
Jun 29, 2011

Dynamic Aero-Shroud Oscillating Jet

Applying supersonic counter-?owing cold gas jets of a certain mass flow rate and pressure at the nose of a supersonic vehicle can reduce drag, aerodynamic heating and possibly reshape sonic boom signatures.

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Rebecca Farr
Huntsville, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 13212
Transportation
Jun 29, 2011

E-Path: Sustainable Transportation & Energy Network

E-Path is a concept to facilitate electrification of the North American rail network while providing the right of way for the electrical transmission infrastructure needed to access the large amount of wind energy in the center of the continent.

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Robert Henshaw
Newnan, United States
Votes: 3
Views: 17199
Transportation
Jun 30, 2011

ELECTRA

ElectroCeramics Energy and Propulsion

Acoustio-optical resonant refrigeration in self-oscillating ceramic waveguide structure.

The dominating factor in realizing ambient superconductor technology lies mostly with the technique of cooling a selective and predetermined recipe of ceramic materials.

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Robert Patterson
Wapanucka, United States
Votes: 8
Views: 6031
Transportation
May 22, 2011

ElectraCopter

The ElectraCopter is a single-seat ultralight electric helicopter. At 150 lbs empty with batteries, it will fit into the 254 lb limit USA ultralight category for unlicensed aircraft. It can be potentially used in other categories and in other countries, depending on regulations and design criteria.

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Richard Blazecka
N Delta, Canada
Votes: 4
Views: 5924
Transportation
Jun 30, 2011

Electric Car Driving Range Extension

Electric Car Driving Range Extension by a Towed Generator System

PROBLEM: Many potential buyers of electric cars are very concerned about the driving range. These buyers occasionally have to make trips which are beyond the 35- 65 mile range of most pure electric vehicles. Some of these trips will be to places without charging stations,

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William Mcdonald
Mountain View, United States
Votes: 4
Views: 4715
Transportation
Jun 30, 2011

Electric Commuter Car

Electrical automobiles may be the best answer to minimize greenhouse gasses and decrease the cost of commuting. While electrical automobiles have been around for a long time, the current designs are best for short trips around the city. Ideally, the traveler can get to work and get home with only one battery charge,

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George Jumper
Spencer, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 3943
Transportation
Jun 29, 2011

Electric Luminas

My idea will spare the air. Firefighters can use these vehicles for hard to reach and unsafe areas. The vehicle will operate on clean electric energy. The power source will not run off of fossil fuels. The control and steering can be operated by licensed driver or firefighters in an emergency.

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Marlyn Hill
Sacramento, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 4920
Transportation
Jun 23, 2011

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