Transportation engineering and planning / C.S. Papacostas, P.D. Prevedouros.

Author
Papacostas, C. S. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
3rd ed.
Published/​Created
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, ©2001.
Description
xviii, 685 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • 1. Introduction and Background. The Transportation System. Transportation System Classification. The Role of Government. Tools and Applications
    • 2. Roadway Design. Equations of Motion. Human Factors. Geometric Design of Highways. Pavement Structures
    • 3. Traffic Stream Flow Models. Vehicular Stream Models. Stream Variables. Vehicular Stream Equations and Diagrams. Stream Measurements: The Moving-Observer Method. Shock Waves in Traffic
    • 4. Capacity and Level of Service Analysis. Pedestrian and Bicycle Facilities. Transit Systems: Uninterrupted Flow. Transit Systems: Interrupted Flow. Highways: Uninterrupted Flow. Highways: Interrupted Flow. Capacity of Signalized Intersections. Traffic Data Collection Methods.
    ISBN
    • 0130814199
    • 9780130814197
    LCCN
    00036738
    OCLC
    43706603
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