Transportation Engineering and Planning - 3rd Edition - C. S. Papacostas
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780130814197
- Subject Area
- Technology & Engineering
- Publication Name
- Transportation Engineering and Planning
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall PTR
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Subject
- Civil / Transportation, Automotive
- Publication Year
- 2000
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.6 in
- Features
- Revised
- Item Weight
- 46.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 704 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0130814199
ISBN-13
9780130814197
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1695889
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
704 Pages
Publication Name
Transportation Engineering and Planning
Language
English
Subject
Civil / Transportation, Automotive
Publication Year
2000
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
46.4 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.1 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
00-036738
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
388
Table Of Content
(NOTE: Most chapters include an Introduction, Summary, References, and Exercises.) 1. Introduction and Background. The Transportation System. Transportation System Classification. The Role of Government. Tools and Applications. I. DESIGN AND OPERATION. 2. Roadway Design. Equations of Motions. 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 System: Interrupted Flow. Highways: Uninterrupted Flow. Highways: Interrupted Flow. Capacity of Signalized Intersections. Traffic Data Collection Methods. Capacity Analysis of Unsignalized Intersections. II. TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS. 5. Transportation Modes. Modes. Intercity Passenger Travel. Comparisons among Modes and Countries. 6. Urban and Intelligent Transportation Systems. Development of Cities and Transportation Modes. Urban Transportation Modes. Urban Transportation Issues. Intelligent Transportation Systems. 7. Transportation Planning. Historical Development in the United States. Development of a Formal Planning Process. Planning Studies and Methods. Other Planning Issues. 8. Travel-Demand Forecasting. Trip Generation. Trip Distribution. Mode Choice. Trip Assignment. Transport Behavior of Individuals and Households. Other Demand-Forecasting Models. III. TRANSPORTATION IMPACTS. 9. Traffic Impact and Parking Studies. Traffic Impact Studies. Parking Studies. 10. Air Quality, Noise, and Energy Impacts. Air Pollution. Noise Generation. Energy Consumption. 11. Evaluation and Choice. Feasibility and Impact Enumeration. Engineering Economic Analysis. Effectiveness Analysis. IV. SUPPORTING ELEMENTS. 12. Elements of Engineering Economy. Money and Its Time Value. Interest and Discount. Simple and Compound Interest. Nominal and Effective Interest Rates. Discrete and Continuous Compounding. Cash Flows. Equal Series of Payments. Superposition of Cash Flows. 13. Probability and Statistics. Elements of Probability Theory. Experimental Data and Model Parameters. Linear and Nonlinear Regression. Hypothesis Testing and Model Evaluation. 14. Queuing and Simulation. Queuing Models. Computer Simulation. 15. Transportation Software. Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Traffic Simulation Software. Capacity Software: HCS, SIDRA, and Others. Planning Software: EMME/2, QRS II, TRANPLAN, MINUTP, TP+, TRANSCAD, TRANSIMS. Appendix A: 1982 Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Documents. Index.
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
This detailed, interdisciplinary introduction to transportation engineering is ideal as both a comprehensive tutorial and reference. Begins with the basic sciences, mathematics, and engineering mechanics, and gradually introduces new concepts concerning societal context, geometric design, human factors, traffic engineering, and simulation, transportation planning, evaluation. For prospective and practicing transportation engineers., For a course in transportation engineering in the Civil Engineering Department. This detailed, interdisciplinary introduction to transportation engineering serves as a comprehensive text as well as a frequently cited reference. It begins with the basic sciences, mathematics, and engineering mechanics, and gradually introduces new concepts concerning societal context, geometric design, human factors, traffic engineering, and simulation, transportation planning, evaluation.
LC Classification Number
TA1145.P33 2001
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