Validation of two-fluid model of urban traffic for arterial streets

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1876, 2004, Pages 132-141

  Jones, Elizabeth G ^a   Farhat, Wahid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; GROUND VEHICLES; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROADS AND STREETS; SPEED CONTROL; TRAFFIC SIGNALS; URBAN PLANNING;

ARTERIAL STREETS; NETWORK TRAFFIC; TWO-FLUID MODEL; URBAN TRAFFIC;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 15544385339     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1876-14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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