TY - BOOK ID - 8284048 TI - Traffic and granular flow '07. AU - Appert-Rolland, C. AU - Traffic and Granular Flow '07 PY - 2009 SN - 3540770739 9786612364587 1282364588 3540770747 PB - Berlin : Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Biological transport --Mathematical models --Congresses. KW - Granular materials --Fluid dynamics --Mathematical models --Congresses. KW - Traffic flow --Mathematical models --Congresses. KW - Granular materials KW - Traffic flow KW - Biological transport KW - Applied Mathematics KW - Materials Science KW - Chemical & Materials Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Mathematical models KW - Fluid dynamics KW - Traffic volume KW - Mathematics. KW - Computer-aided engineering. KW - Applied mathematics. KW - Engineering mathematics. KW - Physics. KW - Automotive engineering. KW - Applications of Mathematics. KW - Automotive Engineering. KW - Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design. KW - Mathematical Methods in Physics. KW - Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering. KW - Traffic engineering KW - Traffic surveys KW - Highway capacity KW - Traffic density KW - Bulk solids KW - Materials KW - Engineering. KW - Computer aided design. KW - Mathematical physics. KW - Mathematical and Computational Engineering. KW - Engineering KW - Engineering analysis KW - Mathematical analysis KW - Physical mathematics KW - Physics KW - CAD (Computer-aided design) KW - Computer-assisted design KW - Computer-aided engineering KW - Design KW - Construction KW - Industrial arts KW - Technology KW - Math KW - Science KW - Mathematics KW - Natural philosophy KW - Philosophy, Natural KW - Physical sciences KW - Dynamics KW - CAE KW - Data processing UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8284048 AB - This book covers several research fields, all of which deal with transport. Three main topics are treated: road traffic, granular matter, and biological transport. Different points of view, i.e. modelling, simulations, experiments, and phenomenological observations, are considered. Sub-topics include: highway or urban vehicular traffic (dynamics of traffic, macro/micro modelling, measurements, data analysis, security issues, psychological issues), pedestrian traffic, animal traffic (e.g. social insects), collective motion in biological systems (molecular motors...), granular flow (dense flows, intermittent flows, solid/liquid transition, jamming, force networks, fluid and solid friction), networks (biological networks, urban traffic, the internet, vulnerability of networks, optimal transport networks) and cellular automata applied to the various aforementioned fields. ER -