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082 _aP TH-1799
_bSOM
100 _aSoman, Ashwini
245 0 _aAnalyzing urban mass rapid transit networks using graph theory (Also available on CD)
260 _c2015
300 _axviii,60p.,CD-ROM
505 _a1Introduction 1 1.1Background 1 1.2Network Topology 2 1.3 Need 3 1.4Aim and objectives 4 1.5 Scope and Limitations 6 1.6Research Framework 6 1.7 Chapter organisation 8 2Literature Review 10 2.1 Introduction 10 2.2 Graph Theory 10 2.3 Network Measures and Indicators 12 2.4 Application of Graph Theory to Public Transportation networks 14 2.5 Conclusion and Approach 16 3Methodology 21 3.1 Transit Line and Network Type 21 3.2Networks as Graphs22 3.3 Summary and Procedure 27 4Urban Mass Rapid Transit Network Type and Characteristics 30 4.1 Introduction 30 4.2 Transit Network Type 30 4.3 Transit Network Characteristics 32 4.3.1 Network Size 33 4.3.2 Network Growth 33 4.3.3Expanse of the Network 37 4.4 Conclusion 40 5Urban Mass Transit Network Design 43 5.1Network design Indicators 43 5.1.1 Connectivity 43 5.1.2 Coverage 44 5.1.3Extensiveness 45 5.2 Relation between Network design Indicators and Ridership 46 5.2.1 Ridership and Connectivity 47 5.2.2 Ridership and Coverage 48 5.2.3 Ridership and Extensiveness 48 5.3 Conclusion 49 6Assessing Networks of Indian Cities 51 6.1 Proposed Network Type 51 6.2 Network Size 53 6.3 Proposed Network Growth and Expanse 54 7Conclusions 57 8Bibliography 59
700 _aSinha, Shalini (Guide)
891 _a2013 Batch
891 _aFP-PG
999 _c51890
_d51890