Search for dissertations about: "Analysis of side friction impacts on urban road links"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Analysis of side friction impacts on urban road links.

  1. 1. Analysis of side friction impacts on urban roads : Case study Dar-es-Salaam

    Author : Masatu L. M. Chiguma; Karl-Lennart Bång; Christer Hydén; KTH; []
    Keywords : Side friction factors; urban road links; speed-flow relationships; macroscopic method; microscopic method; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Side friction factors are defined as all those actions related to the activities taking place by the sides of the road and sometimes within the road, which interfere with the traffic flow on the travelled way. They include but not limited to pedestrians, bicycles, non-motorised vehicles, parked and stopping vehicles. READ MORE

  2. 2. Speed characteristics of urban streets based on driver behaviour studies and simulation

    Author : Karin F. M. Aronsson; Karl-Lennart Bång; Bengt Holmberg; KTH; []
    Keywords : Speed; Characteristics; Urban area; Road network; Street; Traffic; Driver; Side-friction element; Driving simulator; Simulation; Measurement; Behaviour; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The objective of the study was to gain in-depth knowledge of speed relationships for urban streets. The speed characteristics were examined using a number of methods for data collection. READ MORE