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Product ID: ILAP
Supplementary Print
Undergraduate
High School

Ramp Metering of Freeways (ILAP)

Author: Lei Yu, Carrington Steward


Concept of freeway ramp control.
Independent ramp metering technique.
Integrated ramp metering technique.

Table of Contents:

SETTING THE SCENE

INDEPENDENT RAMP METERING
Example of Independent Entrance Ramp Metering

INTEGRATED ENTRANCE RAMP METERING
Example of Integrated Ramp Metering
Linear Programming Formulation

REQUIREMENT 1

REQUIREMENT 2

REQUIREMENT 3

REQUIREMENT 4

SAMPLE SOLUTION

NOTES FOR THE INSTRUCTOR

REFERENCES

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

©2001 by COMAP, Inc.
Tools for Teaching 2000
24 pages

Mathematics Topics:

Algebra

Application Areas:

Engineering & Construction , Traffic Engineering

Prerequisites:

Elementary algebra calculation; Proportional rates and calculation; Solving linear equation; Elementary optimization

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