Practice Applications of simulation - 34.5.1 | 13. Microscopic traffic flow modelling | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Applications of simulation

34.5.1 - Applications of simulation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a traffic simulation model?

💡 Hint: Think about how computers are used to model real-world scenarios.

Question 2 Easy

Why is safety analysis important in traffic engineering?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if safety isn't evaluated.

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Question 1

What is one application of traffic simulation models?

Evaluating traffic signals
Determining traffic laws
Collecting tolls

💡 Hint: Consider what simulations are often used to improve.

Question 2

True or False: Simulations can be used to train traffic personnel.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about training methods.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simulation study to evaluate the introduction of a new bike lane in a busy urban area. What factors would you consider?

💡 Hint: Think about both traffic flow and safety.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe how you would use a simulation to analyze the effectiveness of a new roundabout design over a conventional intersection.

💡 Hint: Consider comparing two distinct designs.

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