Introduction to Modern Traffic Flow Theory and Control: The Long Road to Three-Phase Traffic Theory

By Boris S. Kerner

Book Overview

Three-Phase Traffic Theory.- Definitions of The Three Traffic Phases.- Nature of Traffic Breakdown at Bottleneck.- Infinite Number of Highway Capacities of Free Flow at Bottleneck.- Nature of Moving Jam Emergence.- Origin of Hypotheses and Terms of Three-Phase Traffic Theory.- Spatiotemporal Traffic Congested Patterns.- II Impact of Three-Phase Traffic Theory on.- to Part II: Compendium of Three-Phase Traffic Theory.- Freeway Traffic Control based on Three-Phase Traffic Theory.- Earlier Theoretical Basis of Transportation Engineering: Fundamental Diagram Approach.- Three-Phase Traffic Flow Models.- Linking of Three-Phase Traffic Theory and Fundamental Diagram Approach to Traffic Flow Modeling.- Conclusions and Outlook

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642424791
• ISBN13: 9783642424793
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"