Challenges and Advances in Sustainable Transportation Systems: Plan, Design, Build, Manage, and Maintain

ISBN-13: 9780784413364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 720 str.

International Chinese Transportation Professionals Associati; Yong Bai

Opis

Proceedings of the10th Asia Pacific Transportation Development Conference, held in Beijing, China, May 25-27, 2014. Sponsored by International Chinese Transportation Professionals Association, Beijing University of Technology, and Transportation & Development Institute of ASCE Challenges and Advances in Sustainable Transportation Systems contains 86 peer-reviewed papers addressing the challenges facing transportation engineers in the design, construction, maintenance, and management of transportation facilities. Topics include:

• planning and design of sustainable public transport
• asphalt mixtures in highway construction
• rail and subway planning and design
• intelligent transportation systems
• tunnel design and construction
• geotechnical design considerations
• bridge design, durability, monitoring, and evaluation.

This proceedings will be of interest to academics, practitioners, planners, and managers working in the field of transportation engineering.