Vulnerability analysis for transportation networks /

Vulnerability Analysis for Transportation Networks provides an integrated framework for understanding and addressing how transportation networks across all modes perform when parts of the network fail or are substantially degraded, such as extreme weather events, natural disasters, road crashes, con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, M. A. P. (Michael A. P.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, 2017.
Temas:
Transportation > Performance > Analysis.
Transportation engineering.
Transport > Technologie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Chapter One. Introduction; 1.1. Origins of Network Vulnerability Analysis; 1.2. Network Reliability and Vulnerability; 1.3. Risk, Probability, and Consequence; 1.4. Causes of Vulnerability; 1.5. Critical Infrastructure; 1.6. Definitions of Vulnerability; 1.7. Structure and Content of the Book; Chapter Two. Critical Infrastructure, Services, and Locations; 2.1. Infrastructure Networks and Systems; 2.2. Road and Public Transport Networks; 2.3. Network Topology and Network Analysis; 2.4. Definitions of Critical Infrastructure.
  • 2.5. Network Resilience2.6. Summary; Chapter Three. Methods for Vulnerability Analysis; 3.1. Aims and Objectives of Vulnerability Analysis; 3.2. Overview of Current Methods; 3.3. Inventory-Based Risk Assessment; 3.4. Topologically Based Methods; 3.5. Serviceability-Based Methods; 3.6. Accessibility-Based Methods; 3.7. Summary; Chapter Four. Serviceability Methods; 4.1. Network Operations Management; 4.2. Incidents and Severe Weather; 4.3. Network Degradation and Failure; 4.4. Exposure and Importance; 4.5. Identification of Critical Locations; 4.6. Strategic Planning Considerations.
  • 4.7. SummaryChapter Five. Accessibility Methods; 5.1. National Networks; 5.2. State-Wide Networks; 5.3. Regional Networks; 5.4. Urban Networks; 5.5. Summary; Chapter Six. Public Transport Networks; 6.1. Features of Transit Networks; 6.2. Topological Methods; 6.3. Serviceability Methods; 6.4. Demand and Accessibility Methods; 6.5. Summary; Chapter Seven. Integrated Framework for Vulnerability Analysis and Application; 7.1. Commonalities and Differences; 7.2. Overall System for Vulnerability Analysis; 7.3. An Integrated Framework for Analysis; 7.4. Planning and System Management.
  • Chapter Eight. Summary Overview and Conclusions8.1. Existing Methods; 8.2. The Way Forward; 8.3. Areas for Research and Development; Appendix A. Network Topology for Transportation Networks; Appendix B. Capacity of Railway Systems; Index.

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