Traffic and Highway Engineering, Enhanced SI Edition
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Traffic and Highway Engineering, Enhanced SI Edition

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Traffic and Highway Engineering, Enhanced SI Edition

About this book

Gain unique insights into all facets of today's traffic and highway engineering with the enhanced edition of Garber and Hoel's best-selling TRAFFIC AND HIGHWAY ENGINEERING, SI Edition, 5th Edition. This edition initially highlights the pivotal role that transportation plays in today's society. You examine employment opportunities that transportation creates, study its historical impact and explore the influences of transportation on modern daily life. This comprehensive approach offers an accurate understanding of the field with emphasis on some of transportation's distinctive challenges. Later chapters focus on specific issues facing transportation engineers to prepare you for common obstacles you may need to overcome in the field. Worked problems, diagrams and tables, reference materials and meaningful examples clearly demonstrate how to apply the transportation engineering principles you have learned.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Preface to the SI Edition
  5. About the Authors
  6. Digital Resources
  7. Part 1: Introduction
  8. Part 2: Traffic Operations
  9. Part 3: Transportation Planning
  10. Part 4: Location, Geometrics, and Drainage
  11. Part 5: Materials and Pavements
  12. Appendix A: Critical Values for the Student's t and X2 Distributions
  13. Appendix B: Developing Equations for Computing Regression Coefficients
  14. Appendix C: Fitting Speed and Density Data for Example 6.3 to the Greenshields Model Using Excel
  15. Appendix D: An Example of Level of Service Determination Using HCS 2010
  16. Appendix E: Metric Conversion Factors for Highway Geometric Design
  17. Index