Handbook of Transportation Engineering Volume II, 2e - Myer Kutz

Handbook of Transportation Engineering Volume II, 2e

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Buch | Hardcover
1104 Seiten
2011 | 2nd edition
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-161477-1 (ISBN)
214,45 inkl. MwSt
Completely revised and updated, this comprehensive transportation resource covers systems and operations, engineering applications, and technologies in two volumes.
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The definitive transportation engineering resource--fully revised and updatedThe two-volume Handbook of Transportation Engineering, Second Edition offers practical, comprehensive coverage of the entire transportation engineering field. Featuring 18 new chapters and contributions from nearly 70 leading experts, this authoritative work discusses all types of transportation systems--freight, passenger, air, rail, road, marine, and pipeline--and provides problem-solving engineering, planning, and design tools and techniques with examples of successful applications. Volume II focuses on applications in automobile and non-automobile transportation, and on safety and environmental issues.

VOLUME II COVERS:



Traffic engineering analysis
Traffic origin-destination estimation
Traffic congestion
Highway capacity
Traffic control systems: freeway management and communications
Traffic signals
Highway sign visibility
Transportation lighting
Geometric design of streets and highways
Intersection and interchange design
Pavement engineering: flexible and rigid pavements
Pavement testing and evaluation
Bridge engineering
Tunnel engineering
Pedestrians
Bicycle transportation
Spectrum of automated guideway transit (AGT) and its applications
Railway vehicle engineering
Railway track design
Improvement of railroad yard operations
Modern aircraft design techniques
Airport design
Air traffic control systems design
Ship design
Pipeline engineering
Traffic safety
Transportation hazards
Hazardous materials transportation
Incident management
Network security and survivability
Optimization of emergency evacuation plans
Transportation noise issues
Air quality issues in transportation
Transportation and climate change

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Contributors
Preface
Vision Statement
Part III: Automobile Transportation--Traffic, Streets, and Highways
Chapter 1. Traffic Engineering Analysis
Chapter 2. Traffic Origin-Destination Estimation
Chapter 3. Traffic Congestion
Chapter 4. Highway Capacity
Chapter 5. Traffic Control Systems: Freeway Management and Communications
Chapter 6. Traffic Signals
Chapter 7. Highway Sign Visibility
Chapter 8. Roadway Transportation Lighting
Chapter 9. Geometric Design of Streets and Highways
Chapter 10. Intersection and Interchange Design
Chapter 11. Pavement Engineering I: Flexible Pavements
Chapter 12. Pavement Engineering II: Rigid Pavements
Chapter 13. Pavement Testing and Evaluation
Chapter 14. Modern Bridge Engineering
Chapter 15. Tunnel Engineering
Part IV: Non-Automobile Transportation
Chapter 16. Pedestrians
Chapter 17. Bicycle Transportation
Chapter 18. The Spectrum of Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) and its Applications
Chapter 19. Railway Vehicle Engineering
Chapter 20. Railway Track Design
Chapter 21. Improvement of Railroad Yard Operations
Chapter 22. Modern Aircraft Design Techniques
Chapter 23. Airport Design
Chapter 24. Air Traffic Control System Design
Chapter 25. Maritime Transport and Ship Design
Chapter 26. Oil and Gas Pipeline Engineering
Part V: Safety, Noise, and Air Quality
Chapter 27. Traffic Safety
Chapter 28. Transportation Hazards
Chapter 29. Hazardous Materials Transportation
Chapter 30. Incident Management
Chapter 31. Security and Survivability of Surface Transportation Networks
Chapter 32. Optimization of Emergency Evacuation Plans
Chapter 33. Transportation Noise Issues
Chapter 34. Transportation-Related Air Quality
Chapter 35. Climate Change and Transportation
Index

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Sprache englisch
Maße 196 x 241 mm
Gewicht 2080 g
Themenwelt Technik Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau
ISBN-10 0-07-161477-X / 007161477X
ISBN-13 978-0-07-161477-1 / 9780071614771
Zustand Neuware
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