Analysis of lane utilization for uninterrupted traffic flow on a multi-lane freeway 高速道路単路部における交通量車線分布
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- Title
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Analysis of lane utilization for uninterrupted traffic flow on a multi-lane freeway
- Other Title
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高速道路単路部における交通量車線分布
- Author
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Kathirgamalingam Somasundaraswaran
- Author(Another name)
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カテルガマリンガム ソマスンダラスワラン
- University
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横浜国立大学
- Types of degree
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博士 (工学)
- Grant ID
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甲第275号
- Degree year
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1997-09-30
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博士論文
Table of Contents
- TABLE OF CONTENTS / p5 (0006.jp2)
- CONTENTS / p5 (0006.jp2)
- Title Page / p1 (0002.jp2)
- Abstract / p2 (0003.jp2)
- Acknowledgements / p4 (0005.jp2)
- Table of Contents / p5 (0006.jp2)
- List of Figures / p8 (0009.jp2)
- List of Tables / p10 (0011.jp2)
- CHAPTER 1.INTRODUCTION / p1 (0012.jp2)
- 1.1 General / p1 (0012.jp2)
- 1.2 Definition of Lane Utilization / p2 (0013.jp2)
- 1.3 Literature Review / p2 (0013.jp2)
- 1.4 Statement of Problems and Importance of the Study / p5 (0016.jp2)
- 1.5 Objectives / p6 (0017.jp2)
- 1.6 Organization of the Study / p7 (0018.jp2)
- 2.SITE SELECTION AND DATA COLLECTION / p8 (0019.jp2)
- 2.1 Site Selection / p8 (0019.jp2)
- 2.2 Data Collection / p12 (0023.jp2)
- 2.3 Data Processing / p14 (0025.jp2)
- 3.MACROSCOPIC MODELLING / p15 (0026.jp2)
- 3.1 Introduction / p15 (0026.jp2)
- 3.2 The pattern of lane utilization / p15 (0026.jp2)
- 3.3 Background for Modelling / p17 (0028.jp2)
- 3.4 Identification of Traffic Parameters for Modelling / p21 (0032.jp2)
- 3.5 Process on Comprehensive Judgment of Modelling / p22 (0033.jp2)
- 3.6 Result of Analytical Modelling / p24 (0035.jp2)
- 3.7 Comparison of Lane Utilization in Different Countries / p29 (0040.jp2)
- 3.8 Conclusions and Discussions / p31 (0042.jp2)
- 4.ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS AFFECTING LANE UTILIZATION / p33 (0044.jp2)
- 4.1 General / p33 (0044.jp2)
- 4.2 Effects due to Changes in the Directional Flow and Location / p34 (0045.jp2)
- 4.3 Effects due to Gradient Changes / p36 (0047.jp2)
- 4.4 Effects due to Segment Curvature / p38 (0049.jp2)
- 4.5 Effects of Amount of Heavy Vehicles / p41 (0052.jp2)
- 4.6 Effects of Lighting Conditions / p44 (0055.jp2)
- 4.7 Conclusion and Discussion / p47 (0058.jp2)
- 5.THEORETICAL CONCEPT AND ANALYSIS OF RELATED TRAFFIC PARAMETERS / p49 (0060.jp2)
- 5.1 Theoretical Concept / p49 (0060.jp2)
- 5.2 Observed Lane Changing Behaviour / p53 (0064.jp2)
- 5.3 Analysis of the Ratio of Lane Changeovers / p55 (0066.jp2)
- 5.4 Analysis of Defined Traffic Parameters / p57 (0068.jp2)
- 5.5 Speed-Flow-Density Relationship / p59 (0070.jp2)
- 5.6 Conclusions and Discussions / p62 (0073.jp2)
- 6.A SIMPLIFIED MECHANISM FOR LANE UTILIZATION / p64 (0075.jp2)
- 6.1 General / p64 (0075.jp2)
- 6.2 Analysis of Speed Distribution / p65 (0076.jp2)
- 6.3 Explanation for Driver's Speed Behavior in a Lane / p67 (0078.jp2)
- 6.4 Explanation for Speed Differences between Adjacent Lanes / p68 (0079.jp2)
- 6.5 A Simplified Mechanism for Lane Utilization / p72 (0083.jp2)
- 6.6 Conclusions and Discussions / p73 (0084.jp2)
- 7.MICROSCOPIC TRAFFIC CHARACTERISTICS ANALYSIS / p75 (0086.jp2)
- 7.1 Basic Relationships on Freeway Flow Rate / p75 (0086.jp2)
- 7.2 Analysis of Speed Distribution / p81 (0092.jp2)
- 7.3 Analysis of Gap Distribution / p85 (0096.jp2)
- 7.4 Results and Discussion / p89 (0100.jp2)
- 7.5 Conclusions / p90 (0101.jp2)
- 8.FREEWAY CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT MEASURES / p92 (0103.jp2)
- 8.1 Controlling Vehicle Lane Changeovers / p93 (0104.jp2)
- 8.2 Introduction of a Short Additional Lane / p96 (0107.jp2)
- 8.3 Increase the Width of the Lower Utilized Lane / p97 (0108.jp2)
- 8.4 A Summary of Future Directions / p99 (0110.jp2)
- 8.5 Discussion / p102 (0113.jp2)
- 9.CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION / p104 (0115.jp2)
- 9.1 Summary / p104 (0115.jp2)
- 9.2 Recommendations for Further Research / p108 (0119.jp2)
- REFERENCES / p110 (0121.jp2)
- LIST OF PUBLICATIONS / p114 (0125.jp2)