Lighthill–Whitham–Richards model of traffic flow
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
traffic flow model
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:LWR_model
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| gptkbp:application |
traffic engineering
road traffic analysis traffic congestion modeling |
| gptkbp:assumes |
gptkb:continuum_hypothesis
conservation of cars |
| gptkbp:basedOn |
conservation law
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| gptkbp:describes |
macroscopic traffic flow
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| gptkbp:field |
applied mathematics
transportation engineering mathematical modeling |
| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Gerald_Beresford_Whitham
gptkb:P.I._Richards gptkb:Michael_James_Lighthill |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lighthill–Whitham–Richards model of traffic flow
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| gptkbp:influenced |
kinematic wave theory
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
fluid dynamics
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Greenshields_model
cellular automaton models fundamental diagram of traffic flow |
| gptkbp:usesEquation |
partial differential equations
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| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1955
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Maurice_Lighthill
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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