Article ID: | iaor20023664 |
Country: | China |
Volume: | 18 |
Issue: | 4 |
Start Page Number: | 329 |
End Page Number: | 333 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
Journal: | Chinese Journal of Computational Physics |
Authors: | Zhang Peng, Liu Ruxun |
Keywords: | engineering, simulation: applications |
We propose that the finite element method (FEM) may be used in traffic flow models, among which a newly developed dynamic model is elaborated. In the discussion it is shown that the new model is fundamentally sound and has many advantages over some well-known traditional ones.