Practice Other Macroscopic Stream Models - 33.4 | 12. Traffic Stream Models | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Other Macroscopic Stream Models

33.4 - Other Macroscopic Stream Models

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the basic assumption of Greenshield's model?

💡 Hint: Think about how speed changes with increasing density.

Question 2 Easy

Name one limitation of Greenberg's logarithmic model.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when density approaches zero.

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Question 1

What does Greenshield's model primarily assume about the speed-density relationship?

Nonlinear
Exponential
Linear

💡 Hint: Recall the main assumption of this model.

Question 2

True or False: Underwood's model predicts speeds at high densities accurately.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how speed behaves as density increases in this model.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Using Pipe's generalized model, explain how changing the parameter 'n' can affect traffic predictions.

💡 Hint: Consider real-world traffic conditions and how they shift with changing parameters.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how multiregime models can improve traffic management strategies over traditional single-regime models.

💡 Hint: Think about the difference in driver behavior in congested versus free-flowing traffic.

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