Performance of roundabouts under heavy demand conditions

Road and Transport Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 36-49

  Akcelik R ^a   Chung, E ^a   Besley, M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; APPROACH FLOW; AUSTROADS ROUNDABOUT GUIDE; CIRCULATING FLOW; DEMAND CONDITIONS; ORIGIN-DESTINATION PATTERNS; PREDICTION OF CAPACITY; T JUNCTIONS;

FLOW PATTERNS;

STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 77955353913     PISSN: 10375783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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