Handbook of Transportation Engineering Volume II, 2e: Transportation Engineering Applications and Technologies: 2 (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
Language: English
Published by McGraw Hill, 2011
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
AbeBooks seller since March 16, 2007
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 13.20
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Seller Inventory # GOR014960571
- Title
- Handbook of Transportation Engineering Volume II, 2e: Transportation Engineering Applications and Technologies: 2 (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
- Author
- Kutz, Myer
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 007161477X
- ISBN 13
- 9780071614771
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Item weight
- 2,259 grams
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
The definitive transportation engineering resource--fully revised and updated
The two-volume Handbook of Transportation Engineering, Second Edition offers practical, comprehensive coverage of the entire transportation engineering field. Featuring 18 new chapters and contributions from nearly 70 leading experts, this authoritative work discusses all types of transportation systems--freight, passenger, air, rail, road, marine, and pipeline--and provides problem-solving engineering, planning, and design tools and techniques with examples of successful applications. Volume II focuses on applications in automobile and non-automobile transportation, and on safety and environmental issues.
VOLUME II COVERS:
- Traffic engineering analysis
- Traffic origin-destination estimation
- Traffic congestion
- Highway capacity
- Traffic control systems: freeway management and communications
- Traffic signals
- Highway sign visibility
- Transportation lighting
- Geometric design of streets and highways
- Intersection and interchange design
- Pavement engineering: flexible and rigid pavements
- Pavement testing and evaluation
- Bridge engineering
- Tunnel engineering
- Pedestrians
- Bicycle transportation
- Spectrum of automated guideway transit (AGT) and its applications
- Railway vehicle engineering
- Railway track design
- Improvement of railroad yard operations
- Modern aircraft design techniques
- Airport design
- Air traffic control systems design
- Ship design
- Pipeline engineering
- Traffic safety
- Transportation hazards
- Hazardous materials transportation
- Incident management
- Network security and survivability
- Optimization of emergency evacuation plans
- Transportation noise issues
- Air quality issues in transportation
- Transportation and climate change
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Myer Kutz is President of Myer Kutz Associates, Inc., a publishing and information services consulting firm. He is the editor of numerous books, including Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Second Edition.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
WorldofBooks
Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since March 16, 2007
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 12 business days | 5 to 9 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.52 | US$ 16.12 |
Payment methods
Store description
In 2002, World of Books Group was founded on an ethos to do good, protect the planet and support charities by enabling more goods to be reused. Since then, we've grown into to a global company pioneering the circular economy. Today, we drive the circular economy through three re-commerce brands: - Wob: Through Wob, we sell. We provide affordable, preloved books and media to customers all over the world. A book leaves our collection of over seven million titles and begins a new chapter every two seconds, enabling more goods to be reused. - Ziffit: Through Ziffit, we buy. We give people around the world the opportunity to contribute to the circular economy, earn money and protect the planet, by trading their unwanted books and media. - Shopiago: Through Shopiago, we help others. By sharing the technology that has grown World of Books Group into the business it is today, we’re helping charities increase revenue and reduce waste through re-commerce.…
Specialty
COOKERY, RECYCLE, CHARITY, USED BOOKS, MODERN, HISTORY, CHILDRENS, FICTION, CHEAP BOOKS, NON -FICTIONSeller's business information
World of Books Ltd
Mulberry House, Woods Way Trading Estate
Goring-By-Sea, United Kingdom BN12 4QY
Terms of sale
WorldofBooks.com fully embraces the AbeBooks terms and conditions and we will do
what we can to resolve any issues.
Shipping terms
Orders ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.