Pedestrian facilities
Subtitle: engineering and geometric design
By: John G. Schoon
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
ISBN-13: 9781680150803; 9780727741196; 9780727740694
Subjects: Pedestrian facilities design; Pedestrian areas; Civil engineering; Zones piétonnières; Conception et construction
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Codes of conduct; title: The Highway Code; title: Driver and vehicle characteristics; title: Pedestrian characteristics; title: Disabled pedestrians' characteristics; title: General road layout practice; title: Crossings at unsignalled locations; title: Signalled pedestrian crossings; title: geometric design; title: Facilities for inclusive mobility : design guidelines; title: Pedestrian facilities at roundabouts; title: Pedestrian facilities at mini-roundabouts; title: Design for combined pedestrian and other non-motorised users; title: Audits for non-motorised user (NMU) facilities; title: Pedestrian flow and capacity : the highway capacity manual; title: Simulation and computerised models of pedestrian facilities; title: Examples and case studies.