ECG795-1006 Transportation Systems
Fall 2010: 1 credit
Transportation engineering fundamentals, traffic dynamics, analysis, and control
Grading |
Tests/HW: 65%; Final: 30%; Attendance: 5%
Guaranteed Grades:
A- ( > 90%); B- ( > 80%); C- ( > 70%);
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Lecture Room |
SEB1245 |
Lecture Time |
10:00 AM-11:15 AM F |
Office Hours |
Location: SEB3218 Time: 08:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. MW |
Textbook |
Principles of Highway Engineering
and Traffic Analysis
Wiley, 1997,
Fred L. Mannering and
Walter P. Kilareski
Mathematical Models:
Mechanical Vibrations,
Population Dynamics, and
Traffic Flow
SIAM, 1987
Richard Haberman
Traffic Theory
Springer, 2002,
Denos C. Gazis
Mathematical Theories
of Traffic Flow,
Academic Press, 1963
Frank A. Haight
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Course Calendar
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Topics |
Textbook-Sections/Notes |
Aug
23 |
F |
Intro to Highway Engg. and Traffic Analysis
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Mannering Book (Ch1)
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Road Vehicle Performance
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Mannering Book (Ch2)
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Aug
30 |
F |
Geometric Design of Highways
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Mannering Book (Ch3)
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Sep
6 |
F |
Pavement Design
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Mannering Book (Ch4)
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Sep
13 |
F |
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Sep
20 |
F |
Signalized Intersections (Ch 6))
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Sep
27 |
F |
Level of Service (Ch 7))
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Oct
4 |
F |
Transportation Planning (Ch 8))
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Oct
11 |
F |
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Oct
18 |
F |
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Oct
25 |
F |
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Nov
1 |
F |
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Nov
8 |
F |
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Nov
8 |
F |
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Nov
15 |
F |
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Nov
22 |
F |
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Nov
29 |
F |
Study Week
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Study Week |
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Study Week
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Study Week
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Dec
6 |
F |
Final Exam
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Final Exam |
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Final Exam
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Final Exam
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