Multivalued Fundamental Diagrams and Stop and Go Waves for Continuum Traffic Flow Equations

DOI10.1137/S0036139902404700zbMath1126.90314MaRDI QIDQ4441878

Raimund Wegener, Axel Klar, Thorsten Materne, Marco Guenther

Publication date: 8 January 2004

Published in: SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

phase transitionsmacroscopic equationstraffic flowkinetic derivationstop and go wavesmultivalued fundamental diagram

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Markov renewal processes, semi-Markov processes (60K15) Traffic problems in operations research (90B20) Transport processes in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C70)

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