Traffic and transport
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Bibliographic Information
Traffic and transport
(Transportation studies, v. 8 . Handbook of road technology ; v. 2)
Gordon and Breach Science, 1998
3rd ed
- : set
Available at 2 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [1219]-1235) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
International in scope, this text embraces all aspects of urban and rural road technology. The two-volume set covers the procedures involved in the construction of roads and offers insights into road operating environments that include driver behaviour, traffic flow, and lighting and maintenance.
Table of Contents
1. History of Roads 2. The Management of Roads 3. Road Needs 4. Road Location 5. Residential Streets 6. Pavement Materials 7. Water in Pavements 8. Pavement Design 9. Bituminous Pavements 10. Drainage 11. Pavement Performance 12. Bridges 13. Driver Behaviour 14. Traffic Flow and Capacity Speeds 15. Road Geometry 16. Traffic Signs 17. Pavement Markings 18. Traffic Signals 19. Lighting 20. Combustion 21. Maintenance 22. Road Vehicles 23. Safety 24. Road User Costs and Charges 25. Road Transport 26. Transport Planning 27. Environmental Factors 28. Peripheral Technologies 29. Information Sources 30. Stabilisation 31. Intersections
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