• RecordNumber
    6610
  • Author
    Kerner, Boris S
  • Title

    Introduction to Modern Traffic Flow Theory and Control

  • Author Statement
    [electronic resource]
  • Publication
    Springer
  • Publication Year
    2009
  • Collation
    1 online resource (270 p.)
  • Notes
    Description based upon print version of record , Preface; Contents; Acronyms and Symbols; Introduction; References; Part I Three-Phase Traffic Theory; Definitions of The Three Traffic Phases; Nature of Traffic Breakdown at Bottleneck; Infinite Number of Highway Capacities of Free Flow at Bottleneck; Nature of Moving Jam Emergence; Origin of Hypotheses and Terms of Three-Phase Traffic Theory; Spatiotemporal Traffic Congested Patterns; Part II Impact of Three-Phase Traffic Theory on Transportation Engineering; Introduction to Part II: Compendium of Three-Phase Traffic Theory; Freeway Traffic Control based on Three-Phase Traffic Theory. , Earlier Theoretical Basis of Transportation Engineering: Fundamental Diagram ApproachThree-Phase Traffic Flow Models; Linking of Three-Phase Traffic Theory and Fundamental Diagram Approach to Traffic Flow Modeling; Conclusions and Outlook; Glossary; Index.
  • Subject

    Highway capacity -- Mathematical models. , Traffic flow -- Mathematical models. , Traffic flow.