Browsing by Subject "Shock waves"

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      An integrated roadway controller and its evaluation by microscopic simulator VISSIM 

      Chang, H.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, J.; Ioannou, Petros A. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)
      A roadway control system that integrates variable speed limits and ramp metering is designed to relieve congestion, suppress shock waves and improve safety on a freeway stretch. The speed control design is only based on ...
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      Mixed manual/semi-automated traffic: A macroscopic analysis 

      Bose, A.; Ioannou, Petros A. (2003)
      The use of advanced technologies and intelligence in vehicles and infrastructure could make the current highway transportation system much more efficient. Semi-automated vehicles with the capability of automatically following ...
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      Transformation properties of a variable-coefficient Burgers equation 

      Sophocleous, Christodoulos (2004)
      In this paper we consider the variable coefficient equation u t=b(t)uux+a(t)uxx which among other applications has considerable interest in nonlinear acoustics. We present transformation properties of this generalised ...