Title: Handbook of Transportation Engineering Volume II : Applications and Technologies, 2nd Edition Author: Myer Kutz (Editor) ISBN: 007161477X / 9780071614771 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 1104 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
Description
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The definitive transportation engineering resource--fully revised and updated
The 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
Contributors.
Preface
Vision Statement
Part III : Automobile Transportation-Traffic, Streets and Highway 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 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 Systems 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