Abbreviations

Results for area 7.3

term
estimation/simulation model identity (EM)
definition

the identity of the model when collection method is estimated via a mathematical model or simulation

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clearance time
definition

time between signal phases during which an intersection is not used by any traffic

NOTE 1 to entry It is expressed in seconds.

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detection area
definition

area where a vehicle detector can count and/or determine the presence of a vehicle

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direction discrimination
definition

direction of travel of a target within the detection zone

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saturation flow rate
definition

equivalent hourly rate at which vehicles can traverse an intersection approach, assuming a constant

green indication at all time and no loss time

NOTE 1 to entry It is expressed in vehicles per hour or vehicles per hour per lane.

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