33.8 - Problems
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Practice Questions
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Define Greenshield's model and its significance in traffic flow theory.
💡 Hint: Think about how speed is affected by density.
What happens to speed when density is zero?
💡 Hint: Recall the basics of traffic flow.
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What does Greenshield's model describe?
💡 Hint: Think about traffic flow characteristics.
True or False: The maximum flow occurs at half the jam density.
💡 Hint: Consider the definitions of maximum flow and jam density.
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Given a data set of densities and speeds, derive the Greenshield coefficients and evaluate how they show the behavior of a congested before and after flow.
💡 Hint: Use statistical tools to identify patterns in the data.
Model a hypothetical traffic scenario using Greenshield's equations to predict traffic behavior at peak times. What variations might you expect?
💡 Hint: Think about real-world impacts on the theoretical model you learned.
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