
eBook - ePub
Highway Engineering
Planning, Design, and Operations
- 738 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Highway Engineering
Planning, Design, and Operations
About this book
Highway Engineering: Planning, Design, and Operations, Second Edition, presents a clear and rigorous exposition of highway engineering concepts, including project development and the relationship between planning, operations, safety and highway types. The book includes important topics such as corridor selection and traverses, horizontal and vertical alignment, design controls, basic roadway design, cross section elements, intersection and interchange design, and the integration of new vehicle technologies and trends. It also presents end of chapter exercises to further aid understanding and learning.
This edition has been fully updated with the current design policies and reference manuals essential for highway, transportation, and civil engineers who are required to work to these standards.
- Provides an updated resource on current design standards from the Highway Capacity Manual and the Green Book
- Covers fundamental traffic flow relationships and traffic impact analysis, collision analysis, road safety audits and advisory speeds
- Presents the latest applications and engineering considerations for highway planning, design and construction
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Yes, you can access Highway Engineering by Daniel J. Findley,Christopher M. Cunningham,Thomas H. Brown Jr,Lorraine M. Cahill,Guangchuan Yang,Leta F. Huntsinger in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Civil Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Part 1 : Introduction
- Part 2 : Transportation systems planning
- Part 3 : Horizontal and vertical alignment
- Part 4 : Highway geometric design
- Part 5 : Traffic operations
- Part 6 : Traffic safety
- Part 7 : Geotechnical engineering
- Part 8 : Structures
- Part 9 : Hydraulics
- Index
- A