Submitted by ronj on Mon, 12/01/2008 - 15:40
Closing Velocity Detectors to Stop Rear End Collisions
Rear-end collisions are probably the most common type of collision. Even the most rigorous “statistics-gathering
- Accidents
Submitted by ronj on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 16:01
More Roads Mean More Congestion: Fact or Myth?
One of the suggested fixes for the predicted upcoming economic troubles is infrastructure updating. Advocates say it is not the time for government to be concerned about deficits. Rather it is time to create employment by repairing, upgrading, and building new roads and bridges.
- Traffic
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Submitted by ronj on Thu, 11/20/2008 - 15:11
Trying To Make Us More Like Ants
Next time you’re sitting in traffic inching along, think of the Mormon cricket, the desert locust, the New World army ant, rice, and sugar and try to figure out which one you are temporarily behaving like. All of these are granular media that, in abundance, ‘flow’ with traffic-like properties.
- Traffic
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Submitted by ronj on Thu, 11/20/2008 - 14:58
Impaired Driving by Police and the Rule of Law
- Police Pursuit
Submitted by ronj on Thu, 11/20/2008 - 14:54
Attacked by Aircraft on the Way to Work
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