Calculation of Roundabouts

Download or read book Calculation of Roundabouts written by Raffaele Mauro and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-03-10 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roundabouts have become one of the most significant traffic control measures because they are generally statistically safer and more efficient than traditional at grade intersections. This book is dedicated to the evaluation of the operating conditions of roundabouts. In five parts, it thoroughly illustrates the calculation of the capacity, including reliability, and waiting phenomena parameters, such as the times spent in the system and queue lengths. Fully worked examples are included throughout the chapters, with detailed explanations.