| Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester |
| Scope and form: Lectures and one afternoon per week with exercises. English textbook. |
| Evaluation: Approval of coursework/reports
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: C6721 |
| Prerequisites: 13000 |
| No credit points with: C6721, 67231 |
| Participant limitation: Max. 30 |
| Aim: To give the students insight into concepts and methods within transport systems. To establish an overview by use of a systems analysis approach. |
| Contents: Structure and development of transport systems. Concepts and techniques. Model theory and development. Determination of traffic flows: traffic counts and traffic analyses, traffic demand. Traffic models: zones, trip production trip distribution, modal split, assignment, etc. Transport networks. Capacity and travel speeds. Traffic safety. Consequence models for environment and energy. Project evaluation: economic concepts, cost benefit analysis, multi-criteria models. Theory of planning and decision making. During the course theory is illustrated by exercises; some of these are based on PC-programs. |
| Contact: Steen Leleur, building 115, (+45) 4525 1530, sl@ctt.dtu.dk |
| Department: 013 Centre for Traffic and Transport |
| Updated: 20-04-2001 |
