Estimation of Performance Indices for the Planning of Sustainable Transportation Systems
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چکیده
Vehicle miles travel per lane mile Transportation service index Personal spending on transportation Activity System Income (GNI/capita) Education Life Expectancy Environmental System Greenhouse gases (CO2) Air Pollutants (CO, NO2,SO2, PM10, VOC) Water Pollutants (BOD) Energy Consumption Estimation of Performance Indices for the Planning of Sustainable Transportation Systems Pankaj Maheshwari, Alexander Paz and Pushkin Kachroo University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Adv. Fuzzy Systems
دوره 2013 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013