Sustainable transportation systems engineering /
By: Vanek, Francis M
Title By: Angenent, Largus T | Banks, James H | Daziano, Ricardo A | Turnquist, Mark A
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BookPublisher: New York : Mcgraw-Hill, 2014.Description: xxix, 672 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780071800129; 9780071800129Subject(s): Transportation | Transportation -- Planning | Transportation -- Technological innovationsDDC classification: 388/.04 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Featuring in-depth coverage of passenger and freight transportation, this comprehensive resource discusses contemporary transportation systems and options for improving their sustainability. The book addresses vehicle and infrastructure design, economics, environmental concerns, energy security, and alternative energy sources and platforms. Worked-out examples, case studies, illustrations, equations, and end-of-chapter problems are also included in this practical guide.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 388.04 VA SU (Browse shelf) | Available | T0012558 |
Total holds: 0
Includes index.
Featuring in-depth coverage of passenger and freight transportation, this comprehensive resource discusses contemporary transportation systems and options for improving their sustainability. The book addresses vehicle and infrastructure design, economics, environmental concerns, energy security, and alternative energy sources and platforms. Worked-out examples, case studies, illustrations, equations, and end-of-chapter problems are also included in this practical guide.