Wikipedia:Requested articles/Applied arts and sciences/Transport

General

High speed - high amount of speed

Transportation technology, General & Unsorted

Lifting (Elevating) Fifth Wheel
Transportation Infrastructure Investment Fund (TIIF)
Chemigum (First chemical substitute for rubber patented my a tire company. Also a possible toy.
proprider
Cold Fusion Engine
Public transportation systems by ridership
Transporting plutonium
venture freight
Walther-cycle (may be a corruption of "Walter-cycle"). A type of porpulsion for submarines.
Horse Rings (tie horses to curbs -- http://www.thebeenews.com/news/story.php?story_id=115713424418510600 )
Seattle International Auto Show
Peterbilt 379 A car.
Barabus TKR New car supposedly capable of 0-60 in 1.67 seconds and 270 MPH top speed
Peugeot Concours Design - The car design competition run by Peugeot.

Water transport

WaterKite Tethered Swiftwater Rescue Craft
Archercraft Boat Company - Ron Archer (Deland Florida?) (notable?)
Cassarate (cargo vessel)
Chicago Regional Port District
Crownline Boats
Deck prism
DenDen - Beached ship - maritime incident
Destriero - current holder of Transatlantic speed record
Dracone barge (flexible, inflated towed barge for petroleum transport, mfg. by Dunlop?) Related: [1] & [2]
Evinrude E-TEC engine technology
Lanby buoy
Nef (ship) - Medieval round-hulled style of ship.
OMI Charger - Tanker Explosion and fire near Galveston TX.
Passenger list - what are they? what use are they? where are they?
Port Liberty (from admiralty manuals)
RV St. Barbara ([3]) a ship that found the German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin.
PWC speed record Waverunner/JetSki/PWC current speed record holder, believe it is held by a man named something Malone)
Rotor Tug
Transatlantic speed record - not to be confused with Blue Riband or Hales trophy
SS Klondike (Riverboat)
Dahabeya - river-going sailboat
Bollard pull - How is it calculated? How many bollard pull is needed to tow a vessel, barge, rig,...
SS Andrew Furuseth - Liberty Ship
ICID Water Dictionary - What is it, who wrote it, when?
SS California, c.f. S.S. California strike, Joseph Curran
Her Majesty's New Zealand Ship
James Wharram
Bark Marques [4] a ship sunk during The Tall Ships' Races
Polyarnoe Soviet Russian port.

Air travel (sorted)

Please sort when adding new entry(ies):

AeroTwin or Air Scooter
aileron counterbalance - purpose, application and history
aircraft maintenance planning
aircraft-related noise level limitations - Information is included in the articles Aircraft noise and Noise regulation.
Airline Reliability Statistics & History compared numbers of crashes, casualties, maintenance track records, etc. For example, Wall Street Journal March 19, 2007 has a table of fatal accidents by airline region.
Aludyne Aluminium Treatment
Atlantica (aircraft) - a blended wing body airplane concept being developed by Wingco
Armstrong Whitworth AW.681 [5]
Avioimpex A defunct airline of Macedonia (Republic of), that was in 1998 or so the flag carrier, and flew both Western and Soviet-made aircraft. (see [6] for photos of Avioimpex aircraft in service.)
Biokerosene - what is it? Is it... viable? sustainable? available?
[~~[british Air Ferry]]~~, an airline made air ferry services - correct name is British Air Ferries --Russavia 17:16, 18 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]
Captain Julian Bond
Catalog of Aircraft Specifications A list of aircraft and their specifications including operating costs and noise footprint if possible. Ideally, this would be formatted using a standard template so easy comparisons could be made. Can we use XML? For a start, see List of aircraft
Channel Air Bridge, an airline made air ferry services
Combat landing - technique(s) for tactical landing for military aviation under combat conditions
Fan blade out testing or Blade off testing
Flight azimuth
Flying above FL600
Fong Guey early aeroplane builder
François Denhaut, engineer and inventor of the flying boat type aircraft.
Frontiers of Flight Museum, an aviation museum near Love Field in Dallas, TX
Galley cooling
GATCO - Guild of Air Traffic Control Officers. The UK's professional organisation for Air Traffic Controllers. GATCO is a member of the International Federation of Air Traffic Control Associations.
GMF AeroAsia - From what I can tell, this is a huge aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul firm. A quick google search shows a $10 million contract with GE and the same page shows it is the maintenance section of Garuda Indonesian Airlines. It has also landed (pun not intended) overhauling at least on of Adam Air's grounded 737s (see Adam Air Flight 172), which was how I came accross the company. Blood Red Sandman Open Up Your Heart - Receive My EviLove 20:32, 5 March 2007 (UTC)[reply]
jetphotos.net
luggage hold
Mega Float Island
NAC-6
NDN-1T
NDN-6
~~Palm Springs Regional Airport~~ - article exists at Palm Springs International Airport --Russavia 17:20, 18 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]
pushforce
RMAX
Rockwell Commander 112
Rubberized Friction Seal Coat, a material sometimes applied to asphalt runways, taxiways and ramps.
Seabird Aviation Australia Pty Ltd
~~Sopworth Camel A plane used in WW2~~. The Sopwith Camel was a famous fighter of World War I
Steve Fossett's hot air balloon flights Perhaps that isn't the ideal title, but he has made many more flights (and set more records?) than the two listed in his article.
Super Skybolt, The aircrafts history and characteristics.
Thrust asymmetric compensator or Thrust asymmetric compensation
Traffic Information Services-Broadcast (TIS-B) and Flight Information Services-Broadcast (FIS-B). These are covered briefly in Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast, but please expand on these aspects in separate articles.
Turbine Blade, How are blades manufactured and attatched to turbines?
WkiAir, Wikiair.com the Layover website that anyone can edit.
X-hawk, an israeli car like VTOL craft concept http://www.urbanaero.com/Xhawk_main.htm & http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/01/31/israel.flying.car.ap/index.html
Lt-Col Vincent Crane Richmond Director of Airship Design (Technical) on R 101.
ZB500 G-Lynx Current speed record holder for helicopter travel. Manufacturered by GKN Westland Helicopters.

Rockets and Spacecraft

AstroExplorer A person who has the physical and mental preparation to explore outer space, counted from the Karman Line - at least 100km above the surface of earth - doing it so by his own financial means, with the technical help of a non-goverment space agency.
Ecologic rockets Ecologic rockets and rocket engines can be described, something which is possible trough the use of hydrogen, and hydrogen peroxide-rocket engines aswell as Nuclear thermal rocket engines. More information:*RD-0120 rocket engine by Energia-Buran described, and *Arcaspace's hydrogen peroxide-oxigen rocket engine described
flyaway cost of a missile system.
Mika Juho
NASA HL-20 Lifting Body See NASA page: [7]
NASA Mission to Planet Earth and history of Earth observing missions.
Project Westford A Cold War-era Air Force project to make an emergency communications band (see references [8] and [9]
Reaction motor
Ruschmeyer aircraft
Space Flyer Unit A japanese test spacecraft which was luanched on STS-72 and had a test of a Magnetoplasmadynamic_thruster (MPD) on board
"Streaker (SpaceDev)" -- small launch vehicle being developed by SpaceDev

Spacecraft

CanX (miniaturized satellites) - SSETI Express Satellite (See European Space Agency Article)

Launch pads

I would begin by : Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complexes and Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complexes

Rail transport

See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/Todo

Latvijas dzelzceļš (Latvian Railway, http://www.ldz.lv)
Auckland Trams
Lianyungang-Amsterdam Railway
Berne gauge Description, history, comparison with other loading gauge
Chicago Trolley Company
List of most extensive urban railway network List of most extensive urban railway network (including metro and commuter lines etc), in terms of passenger ridership, stations, network length, number of lines etc. This needs clearing up, because too many articles write that whatever system is the best in the world would constitute original research
Iowa Pacific Holdings LLC
Orangeline (MagLev)
Ulster Railways Was there ever a company by this name? At nationalisation, railways in Northern Ireland were grouped under the Ulster Transport Authority, or UTA. Later they become Northern Ireland Railways, as they are today.
Maxx Auckland public transport network
Missouri and Arkansas Railway Co. See the Arkansas and Missouri Railroad
Railroad Customer Service and Information Management
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom --7severn7 18:59, 7 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Interstate II
Rapid transit in the United States
Rapid transit in the United Kingdom
Rapid transit in France
Rapid transit in Japan etc...
Jubilee line fraud trial, for example
ZTR Control Systems
Keewatin Railway Company

[10]

Rail succession templates for the Zürich S-Bahn Network.

Locomotives

Listed in Template:British Rail Locomotives
Fap Fap Train

Diesel shunting locomotives: Main-line diesel locomotives

Pre-1955 Type:

10201-10203 (what about redirects for 10201-etc.?)

First American Railroads

Diesel multiple units

Listed in: List of British Rail classes

2nd generation DMUs

Class 152 (Proposed rebuild of Class 151)

Electric multiple units (EMUs)

DC EMUs:

Ex-LNER Units (Tyneside stock)
how modern electric railways run? its electric engine,signalling system, coaches, platform etc indian railways, british local subways rail system.. etc from :parag gholse,INDIA
article on the proposed class 93? [11] [12]

Coaches

Listed in Template:British Rail Coaches

Mark 1:

First Open (FO) (also Mark 2, 3, and 4)
Standard Open (SO) (also Mark 2)
Brake Standard Open (BSO) (also Mark 2)
Restaurant Buffet (RB)
Restaurant Miniature Buffet (RMB)
Tourist Standard Open (Buffet) [TSO(B)]

Mark 3:

Brake First Open (BFO)

Mark 4:

Tourist Standard Open End (TSOE)

Non-Passenger Coaches, Mark 1:

Brake Gangwayed (BG)

(name of article should reflect full name not the 3 letters: NAV - NJV - NEX - NSA - NSX)

Railway stations

Works and Depots etc

Neville Hill Train Care Depot (Leeds)

Road Transport

Pup Trailer Type of pull behind trailer
Recreational Vehicle Rentals How to rent motorhomes and travel trailers and where to stay.
Great places to drive fast fast fun for everyday people
9ff - 2007 9ff 911 Turbo TRC 91
Lamborghini Giallo - Newer Model of car made by famous car maker Lamborghini, already exist, its spelled Lamborghini Gallardo
step van - The iconic delivery truck
Hyosung GT / Comet Range Hyosungs GT Range of Motorcycles 125cc - 650cc
Driving/car physics model Description of physics and maths involved in racing or driving simulations.
Toyota North-American cars timeline template from 1980's-Present. See Pontiac (Section: References)for an example of template outline.
Thailand Accident Research Center (TARC) The center of scientific information in Road Safety in Thailand, more info here: [13]
Thai licence plates - or Thai car number plates
Nissan Altra - this was an electric vehicle produced by Nissan in the 1990s; I think less than 100 units were actually on the road at any one time. Information is very sparse on them on the web.
Amectran Exar-1 Electric Vehicle - Amectran is the manufacturer, and has no corresponding article currently. Exar-1 is their most notable vehicle for its nearness to production and publication. Amectran.com has several scanned in articles/memos from various sources for use as references. The majority of the site is unsubstantiated opinions and has no place on wikipedia, but a formal presentation and discussion should be had. As long as a stub is started, I am more than willing to began expanding.
Tubeless tyre
alloy wheel rim
Chrysler's 4.0L I6 HO engine - Can anyone help me find the info on the fuel efficiency of this engine? I recently bought a cherokee xj with this kind of engine, and I am wondering about its exact gas consumption.
Alfa Romeo TZ1 - I used to work on one of these gorgeous cars and wanted to read up but couldn't find an article. Anyone more knowledgeable than I care to do the honours? TiHead 15:31, 20 April 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Coupé - A car which was voted into the top 26 of Car of the 20th Century.
GPS Receiver chipset and protocols for example SiRF III, SiRF Xtrac etc. and their differences
V-Rod - I am so fascinated by this bike in fact millions of people world over are...it will serve them well if wikipedia has an atricle on it.
List of Opel engines for example like "List of Volkswagen engines", chip tuning, tuning, concepts etc. Opel VS. VW and their differences of engines
I would like to see an article on the Hot Wheels model and concept car of the Twin Mill Link
I would like to see further information on water-powered engines and hydrogen from water used for practical energy uses such as Glenn Castillo's car that runs on 80% hydrogen. Link
MacArthur Highway - A main thoroughfare in the Philippines; Bataan Death March monument located along the route; part of Pan-Philippine Highway. Disambiguate from the MacArthur Freeway (Interstate 580 in Oakland, CA).
Veolia Transport Cymru The merger is now complete as of April 1 2007, all former shamrock/bebb/thomas of barry buses now operate under the name of Veolia Transport Cymru, most buses have been repainted into veolia colours or replaced with many brand new buses. I do not have the time to write the article myself.
Yard spotter -- this is a type of medium- or heavy-duty truck.
Car hydraulics
Car dance show - These shows involve cars called lowriders hopping in the air with the help of hydraulics.
Ducati MH900e 2000 Ducati motocycle model - see http://www.ducati.com/heritage/anni00/storia.jhtml and http://www.ducatiowners.com/mh900e/intro.html
Linear referencing system
Honda StepWGN
Hafei Saibao - a sedan from Hafei Motor
Hafei Saima
Xiali N3
Chery Eastar - a sedan, aka Chery Oriental Son
BYD F3 - a sedan from BYD Auto
BYD F6 - a sedan
BYD F8 - a sports car
~~Chery M14 - a concept sports car~~
Yukon River Highway (proposed highway from approximately Fairbanks to Nome)
motorcycle shaft drive
Nismo 400R - I would like somebody to make an article on the Nismo 400R, a vary rare vehicle from the nissan proformance company. Thank you. ~Seth
Isuzu MU-7 - an SUV, similar to Isuzu D-Max
FAW Benteng (First Automobile Works doesn't said it is Hongqi Benteng) (few datas of Benteng are appear in article Mazda 6, but main article please)
Diesel Dually
Sharabang Also spelled Charabang; derived from the French word char-a-banc, a bus-like wagon, at one time typically with an open roof; relevant to European social history, especially as concerns public drunkenness (see day-tripper); historical pictures not hard to find, e.g., http://www.foxearth.org.uk/glemsfordPictures/charabang.jpg; current in British-English usage, e.g., http://www.curlewrowingclub.co.uk/regatta_photos2002/Banyoles%202002/pages/a%20sharabang%20full%20of%20old%20cobblers.htm; Charabang appropriated by Hergé as a placename in the story Tintin_in_Tibet; relevant to etymology of shebang (vs. the French char-a-banc, gives a clearer basis for understanding why the etymology might be disputed.)
Step Van This kind of van is used in almost every movie that involves surveillance or other cool covert police/CIA/FBI operations. The Wikipedia has no information about it at all. I wonder if the articles are getting deleted because they compromise national security... :)
Hurricane evacuation route - Should tell what a hurricane evacuation route is, explains the signs used in the United States, identifies major evacuation routes, tells their specifics.
www.blueschoolofmotoring.com Driving course by Blue School of Motoring The safe way to drive according to the standards set in the United Kingdom, safe driving methods.
ZIL-485 - Soviet copy of the DUKW amphibious truck

Automotive technologies

Engines, etc; especially technologies for buses, cars and trucks.

Anthony Wayne Bridge Suspension bridge in Toledo, OH that spans 3215 ft in total length...no page dedicated to it.
Acoustic enclosure for engine: What exactly is the acoustic enclosures function in case of diesel engines.
AFS Trinity Power Corporation (introduced new hybrid car with 250mpg)
Barstool Racer
Brakes for trailers capabilities & safety of surge hydraulic, electric brakes or air brakes for trailers towed by cars & light trucks
Carbon deposits
Car Bra/Car Mask
Clean diesel
DeCat (aka Cat Bypass)
Delahaye Prototype
Door Dings (car) are dents and scrapes in your vehicle's doors caused by inconsiderate parking "neighbors".
eddy current dynamometer
Euro VI
Evaporator (automotive) (not really covered in main Evaporator article)
Filter Smoke Number definition of the measuring unit, equivalence with a soot concentration per time in Diesel exhaust gases.
Ford Bellhousing Patterns (see List of GM bellhousing patterns; does Ford use ones listed there?)
gear shifting using a tachometer (efficient gearshifting using a tachometer for a petrol car)
Inflatable restraint (is this more general than airbag?)

jackrabbit starts (how to start a car?)
Line boring (Engine machining technique)
Manual book of Mazda Interplay
manual shift gate
Mercedes-Benz common rail diesel engines, in particular the 2.7 litre,5 cylinder as fitted to the "m class" 1997 - 2005.
mileage vs cc (better, range vs. cc).
mileage vs torque (better, range vs. torque)
New technology Engines (Oscillating Piston Engine)
Nitrogen filled tires [14]
parts of a motor
power vs RPM

 Ram-Air Hood - that raised area on the hoods of sports cars. I searched long to find out that's what it was called. It deserves an article or definition.

Recreation Vehicle Parts and Accessories
shift gate
Small engine repair and mechanics:Including LAWNMOWER repair diagrams and general wisdom Template:RequestWikibooks.
Speedster Automobiles:Including manufacturing, history, and other speedster automotive items of interest
startup vs speed
torque vs RPM
Trailing Arm Bushing (automotive) AKA "compliance bushing," a part of a car's wheel suspension
Turner Number (dimensionless number used to describe rolling resistance and velocity in tires)
Twin scroll turbocharger as found on some Mitsubishi Evos
Valet lockout - A feature apparently available on car models such as the Buick Lucerne, some Mercedes-Benzes, Lexuses, VWs, and Hyundai Sonatas[15], though there isn't much information about them.
VM Motori RA 630 turbo-diesel
Water pump (automotive) (it pumps coolant into the radiator and engine, not thoroughly covered in Water pump)
Weber-Marelli fuel/ignition systems, as in Aston Martin V8 and others
Brake Torque same as Brake Horsepower, mentioned under the horsepower entry.

New suspension system - See: • http://www.antiroll.com/