Czech

Institute of Road Structures (PKO)

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Differential equations, mechanics of mass point, some programming language.

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1. Characteristics of traffic flow, fundamental diagrams
2. Conservation law
3. Standard Greenshield's model
4. Microscopic and macroscopic models
5. Nonlinear dynamic models
6. Consequences of nonlinearity, nonlinear fundamental diagrams
7. Free traffic flow and congested traffic flow
8. Spontaneous emergence of congestion and its behaviour
9. Single lane simulation
10. Spatiotemporal diagrams
11. Empirical fundamental diagrams
12. Traffic flow control
13. Simulation of real traffic situations

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Nonlinear dynamics of traffic flow, simulation, spontaneous emergence of congestion and behaviour of traffic flow

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

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Boris S. Kerner: The Physics of Transport. Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York 2004

Pavel Karlický, Petr Slabý: Teorie dopravního proudu (výběrový předmět 1). ČVUT Praha 1983

39 hours, optionally

1. Characteristics of traffic flow, fundamental diagrams 2. Conservation law 3. Standard Greenshield's model 4. Microscopic and macroscopic models 5. Nonlinear dynamic models 6. Consequences of nonlinearity, nonlinear fundamental diagrams 7. Free traffic flow and congested traffic flow 8. Spontaneous emergence of congestion and its behaviour 9. Single lane simulation 10. Spatiotemporal diagrams 11. Empirical fundamental diagrams 12. Traffic flow control 13. Simulation of real traffic situations