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Modelling Transport
Juan De Dios Ortúzar
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Description for Modelling Transport
Hardcover. With this fourth edition, Modelling Transport has been fully updated and revised to retain its position as the market-leading text in the field of transport modeling, while still offering a unique, contemporary account of key transport modelling techniques and applications. Num Pages: 607 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 173 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Already the market leader in the field, Modelling Transport has become still more indispensible following a thorough and detailed update. Enhancements include two entirely new chapters on modelling for private sector projects and on activity-based modelling; a new section on dynamic assignment and micro-simulation; and sizeable updates to sections on disaggregate modelling and stated preference design and analysis. It also tackles topical issues such as valuation of externalities and the role of GPS in travel time surveys.
Already the market leader in the field, Modelling Transport has become still more indispensible following a thorough and detailed update. Enhancements include two entirely new chapters on modelling for private sector projects and on activity-based modelling; a new section on dynamic assignment and micro-simulation; and sizeable updates to sections on disaggregate modelling and stated preference design and analysis. It also tackles topical issues such as valuation of externalities and the role of GPS in travel time surveys.
Providing unrivalled depth and breadth of coverage, each topic is approached as a modelling exercise with discussion of the roles of theory, ... Read more
- Follows on from the highly successful third edition universally acknowledged as the leading text on transport modelling techniques and applications
- Includes two new chapters on modelling for private sector projects and activity based modeling, and numerous updates to existing chapters
- Incorporates treatment of recent issues and concerns like risk analysis and the dynamic interaction between land use and transport
- Provides comprehensive and rigorous information and guidance, enabling readers to make practical use of every available technique
- Relates the topics to new external factors and technologies such as global warming, valuation of externalities and global positioning systems (GPS).
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
606
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
1209g
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470760390
SKU
V9780470760390
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Ref
99-50
About Juan De Dios Ortúzar
Professor Juan de Dios Ortúzar currently works for the Department of Transport Engineering and Logistics, Pontificia Universidad, Chile. He has over 30 years experience as an academic and advisor on transport modelling and social project evaluation. He has fostered the development of discrete choice models and its application to determining willingness-to-pay for reducing transport externalities. Luis G. Willumsen ... Read more
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