TRB’s National Cooperative Rail Research Program (NCRRP) Web-Only Document 1: Technical Document and User Guide for the Multi-Modal Passenger Simulation Model for Comparing Passenger Rail Energy Consumption with Competing Modes describes the technical details of an analytical framework used to create NCRRP Report 3: Comparison of Passenger Rail Energy Consumption with Competing Modes. The Web-Only Document also provides guidance on how to set up and use the multi-modal passenger simulation model provided in NCRRP Report 3.
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2015. Technical Document and User Guide for the Multi-Modal Passenger Simulation Model for Comparing Passenger Rail Energy Consumption with Competing Modes. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/22080.
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============== | 1-1 | |
Front Matter | 2-3 | |
Contents | 4-6 | |
Summary | 7-14 | |
1 Introduction | 15-16 | |
2 Performance Evaluation Framework | 17-39 | |
3 Simulation Model Structure | 40-50 | |
4 Rail Mode Simulation Module | 51-64 | |
5 Highway Modes Simulation Modules | 65-74 | |
6 Air Mode Simulation Module | 75-77 | |
References | 78-79 | |
Appendix A MMPASSIM Spreadsheet Model User's Guide | 80-266 | |
Appendix B Terms, Abbreviations and Equation Variables | 267-271 |
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