Luke Zollinger, P.E.

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Presents a SunCam continuing education series on the topic of:

Airport Engineering

Contact author at:
lzollinger@zollx.com
Silverton, Oregon

Luke Zollinger is a licensed professional engineer in mechanical and civil engineering. His engineering experience includes tandem rotor helicopters, wood, concrete, and steel bridge design, heavy construction, structural engineering, and airport design. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Oregon State University. Currently, Mr. Zollinger is the chief engineer for a research and development company which involves ballistic tests, blast testing, secret projects, and other unconventional things. He is the author of Engineering: The Insider’s Guide (ISBN 978-1087917993), an interesting book written to enlighten and refresh practicing engineers and students alike. For signed copies or information about wholesale orders, send an email to lzollinger@zollx.com.

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412-Airport Engineering - Part I - Fundamentals

(4.8) 8 Reviews

2 $45.00

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Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering.

Course Description:

As essential components of modern travel, airports are networks for private, commercial, and public travelers. These courses offer an overview of airport engineering and design for those who wish to become more familiar with airport projects. The first of three, this course addresses particular topics such as common airport features, the FAA, design considerations, and aircraft classifications. With lots of eye-catching photos, this introductory course will certainly keep you interested and inform you of the factors involved in airport design.

417-Airport Engineering - Part II - Runway & Taxiway Design

(5) 3 Reviews

3 $67.50

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Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering.

Course Description:

The second of three courses, this training addresses specific engineering elements of runway and taxiway design. This lesson will inform you of the details involved in these critical airport features and familiarize you with federal standards. Upon completion, you will know precise dimensions, grades, and design criteria that will aid in project execution and reinforce your understanding of runways and taxiways. **Bonus material: discover an interesting concept about circular runway design that you never knew existed**

427-Airport Engineering - Part III - Signs & Markings

(5) 2 Reviews

3 $67.50

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Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering.

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The third course in the series, this training addresses airport signs and markings. This lesson will inform you of the details involved in critical airport communication features and familiarize you with federal standards. Upon completion, you will know the different types of airport signs, sign placement standards, installation requirements, and all about runway and taxiway markings. Safety measures are emphasized and common airport features are discussed.

446-Airport Engineering - Part IV - Lighting & NAVAIDs

(5) 2 Reviews

2 $45.00

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Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering.

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The fourth course in the series, this document addresses airport lighting systems and NAVAIDs. This lesson will inform you of the features and requirements of airfield visual aids and familiarize you with federal standards. Upon completion, you will know about the various arrangements of airfield lighting systems and navigation aids and their uses.

465-Airport Engineering - Part V - Airport Wildlife Hazards

(5) 1 Review

1 $22.50

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Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering.

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The fifth course in the series, this document addresses the hazards of wildlife at airports. This lesson will inform you of the damage wildlife strikes can cause, control methods, features that attract wildlife at airports, and insight to federal regulations. Upon completion, you will know about the various mitigation responses airport personnel can take and why engineers should consider wildlife when planning and designing airport projects.

472-What Every Engineer Should Know About Hardness Testing

(5) 3 Reviews

2 $45.00

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Course Objectives: This continuing education course is written specifically for professional engineers with the objective of relating to and enhancing the practice of engineering.

Course Description:

This course explains the various types of material hardness testing an engineer may encounter. The methods covered include Rockwell, Brinell, Mohs, Vickers, Knoop, and Shore. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to identify and explain each of the aforementioned tests and understand why each method is utilized in industry.

Luke Zollinger, P.E.

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