Author: Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428925236
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Automated guideway transit : an assessment of PRT and other new systems, including supporting panel reports : prepared at the request of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Transportation Subcommittee
Author: Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428925236
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Automated-transit Guideways
Author: Clarence W. De SilvaPublisher: Free Press
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Automated Guideway Transit
Author: United States. Congress. Office of Technology AssessmentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Personal rapid transit
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Automated Transit
Author: Rongfang LiuPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119289882
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
A comprehensive discussion of automated transit This book analyzes the successful implementations of automated transit in various international locations, such as Paris, Toronto, London, and Kuala Lumpur, and investigates the apparent lack of automated transit applications in the urban environment in the United States. The book begins with a brief definition of automated transit and its historical development. After a thorough description of the technical specifications, the author highlights a few applications from each sub-group of the automated transit spectrum. International case studies display various technologies and their applications, and identify vital factors that affect each system and performance evaluations of existing applications. The book then discusses the planning and operation of automated transit applications at both macro and micro levels. Finally, the book covers a number of less successful concepts, as well as the lessons learned, allowing readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the topic. Key features: Provides a thorough examination of automated transit applications, their impact and implications for society Written by the committee chair for the Automated Transit Systems Transportation, Research Board Offers essential information on planning, costs, and applications of automated transit systems Covers driverless metros, automated LRT, group and personal rapid transit, a review of worldwide applications Includes capacity and safety guidelines, as well as vehicles, propulsion, and communication and control systems This book is essential reading for engineers, researchers, scientists, college or graduate students who work in transportation planning, engineering, operation and management fields.
People Mover Profile
Author: United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Technology Development and DeploymentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Local transit
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Operation of Automated Guideway Transit Vehicles in Dynamically Reconfigured Trains and Platoons (extended Summary)
Author: S. ShladoverPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Automated guideway transit technology program overview
Author: United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Research and DevelopmentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Intra-airport transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
Extended System Operations Studies for Automated Guideway Transit Systems
Author: J. D. BoldigPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Local transit
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Automated People Movers
Author: Impact of Advanced Group Rapid Transit Technology
Author: United States. Congress. Office of Technology AssessmentPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428924671
Category : Local transit
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description