Practice Definitions and notations - 8.2 | 8. Trip Distribution | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Definitions and notations

8.2 - Definitions and notations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define the trip matrix.

💡 Hint: Think about how we visualize data relating to travel between places.

Question 2 Easy

What does O and D stand for?

💡 Hint: Focus on the starting and ending points of trips.

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Question 1

What does a trip matrix represent?

Only total trips from one zone
Trips between different zones
None of the above

💡 Hint: Remember how trips are organized in a two-dimensional format.

Question 2

True or False: The generalized cost includes only monetary values related to travel.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the various factors affecting the traveler's experience.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a trip matrix with the following values: T = [[30, 50], [20, 40]], calculate the total O and D.

💡 Hint: Think about how to sum the rows for O and the columns for D.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the trade-offs of using a singly constrained model versus a doubly constrained model in transportation planning.

💡 Hint: Evaluate the impact of data limitations on model reliability.

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