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Transportation Engineering: A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operation /

This comprehensive textbook clearly explains the many aspects of transportation systems planning, design, operation, and maintenance. Transportation Engineering: A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operations explores key topics, including geometric design for roadw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuhn, Beverly T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2019].
Edición:1st edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This comprehensive textbook clearly explains the many aspects of transportation systems planning, design, operation, and maintenance. Transportation Engineering: A Practical Approach to Highway Design, Traffic Analysis, and Systems Operations explores key topics, including geometric design for roadway alignment; traffic demand, flow, and control; and highway and intersection capacity. Emerging issues such as livable streets, automated vehicles, and smart cities are also discussed. You will get real-world case studies that highlight practical applications as well as valuable diagrams and tables that define transportation engineering terms and acronyms. Coverage includes: ?An introduction to transportation engineering ?Geometric design ?Traffic flow theory ?Traffic control ?Capacity and level of service ?Highway safety ?Transportation demand ?Transportation systems management and operations ?Emerging topics.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781260019575 (print-ISBN)
1260019578 (print-ISBN)
9781260019582 (e-ISBN)
1260019586 (e-ISBN)