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Author Schoon, John G. (John George), 1937-

Title Pedestrian facilities : engineering and geometric design / John G. Schoon
Published London : Thomas Telford, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction -- Codes of conduct -- The Highway Code -- Driver and vehicle characteristics -- Pedestrian characteristics -- Disabled pedestrians' characteristics -- General road layout practice -- Crossings at unsignalled locations -- Signalled pedestrian crossings -- geometric design -- Facilities for inclusive mobility : design guidelines -- Pedestrian facilities at roundabouts -- Pedestrian facilities at mini-roundabouts -- Design for combined pedestrian and other non-motorised users -- Audits for non-motorised user (NMU) facilities -- Pedestrian flow and capacity : the highway capacity manual -- Simulation and computerised models of pedestrian facilities -- Examples and case studies
Summary Deals with the engineering and numerical design aspects of pedestrian facilities, such as footways, uncontrolled and controlled crossings along roads and at junctions, roundabouts and driveways where pedestrian and vehicular traffic interact. This title focuses on the dimensional aspects of pedestrian facilities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Pedestrian facilities design.
Pedestrian areas.
Civil engineering.
Civil engineering
Pedestrian areas
Pedestrian facilities design
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781680150803
1680150804
9780727741196
0727741195