Approximate perspective design of roads

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 314-323

  Taiganidis, I ^a   Kanellaidis, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; DRAWING (GRAPHICS);

EQUAL TANGENT PARABOLA; HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENTS; ROAD GEOMETRIC DESIGN; VANISHING POINTS; VERTICAL ALIGNMENTS;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 0032657357     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(1999)125:4(314)     Document Type: Review

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