JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Course Objectives:

• 1. The objectives of the course is to introduction concepts of modelling and sensitivity
• 2. Simulation and its application are dealt.

Course Outcomes

At the end of the course, students will be able to

• 1. The assumptive approach and the minimization and maximization interfaces.
• 2. The objectives and functions of sensitivity analysis.
• 3. The concepts of locational and area modelling.
• 4. Methods of simulation
• 5. Applications of modelling and simulation.

UNIT - I

Modelling in Transportation: - Conceptualization, Assumptive approach, constraint, sensitization, limitations, interface, optimization, equalization, Minimization and Maximization interface in relation to transportation issues.

UNIT - II

Sensitivity analysis: - Changes in constraints, Maximization problems, Minimization problems, change in objectives function, sensitivity analysis.

UNIT - III

Modelling frames for transportation: - Location modelling in common areas, time modelling in reference to transportation, area modelling in reference land use. Fractal interface for smart city modeling, 3rd dimension modelling interface to infrastructure, link stabilization of mobility.

UNIT - IV

Simulation: - Conceptual leads, simulation methods, steps in simulation, simulation of traffic characteristics, case examples

UNIT - V

Application of Modelling & Simulation; - Traffic signal sensitization, traffic signal synchronization, Highway infrastructure modelling, deterioration of pavement modelling, supportive infrastructure modelling on optimal location.

REFERENCES BOOKS:

• 1. Fundamental of Traffic Engineering- M Shine & Rogers.
• 2. Traffic Flow Fundamental by AD may, prentice hall.
• 3. Principles of Highways Engineering and Traffic Analysis - Fred Mannering & Walter Kilareski, John Wiley & Sons Publication.
• 4. Mathematical programming Mik Wisniewski, Tony Dacre McGraw-Hill R19 M.TECH HIGHWAY ENGG. M.TECH.- I YEAR- I SEMESTER HIGHWAY ENGINEERING