Fall 2004
LECTURE 5
DISPLAYS
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Elevator System
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ELEVATORS A B C
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Figure 6.1
Key Point 6: Transfers
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Key Point 8: Capacity
operating policy
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Key Point 8: Capacity (continued)
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Key Point 9: Supply
“HOCKEY
S TICK ”
VOLUME
CAPACITY
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Figure 6.3
Direct Elevator Service
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Figure 7.1
Another Elevator Configuration
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Figure 7.2
What configuration of elevators makes the most
sense?
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Key Point 11: Infrastructure “Shape”
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Key Point 14: Cost/Level-of-Service
Trade-offs
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Key Point 15: Demand Consolidation
Consolidation of like-demands is
strategy.
hub-and-spoke operation, it is
costs.
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Key Point 16: “Lumpy” Investment
Rail Line
SINGLE TRACK
(OPERATIONS IN BOTH DIRECTIONS )
WESTBOUND
EASTBOUND
DOUBLE TRACK
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Figure 7.7
Key Point 17: Capacity, Cost and
Level-of-Service
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Our Next Concept -- Peaking
RETURN FROM
LUNCH PEAK
PACKAGE
PICK-UP
TIME OF
7 AM NOON 4 PM DA Y
UP DIREC TION
VOLUME
LEAVING
G O IN G TO WORK
LUNCH PEAK
7 AM NO O N 4 PM TIME OF
DAY
DOWN D IRE CTION
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Figure 8.1
How much capacity should we provide?
CAPA CITY3
CAPA CITY2
= AVERAGE
DEMAND
TIME O F DAY
Figure 8.2
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Key Point 18: Peaking
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Our Next Concept
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Key Point 19: Volume = ƒ(level-of-
LOS
DEMAN D
VOLUM E
Figure 8.3
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Key Point 21: Different Time Scales
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Equilibrium between Supply and
Demand
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Key Point 22: Equilibrium
LEVEL OF
SERVICE
DEMAND
LOS*
SUPPLY
v* VOLUME
Equilibrium
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Iteration to Find Equilibrium
LEVEL OF
SERVICE
DEMAND
LOS 1
V *, LO S *
LOS 2
S UPPLY
v1 v3 v2 VOLUME
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Figure 8.5
Changing Supply
LEVEL OF
SERVICE
D EMAND
LOS **
LOS *
S UPPLY2
S UPPLY1
V* V** VOLUME
LEVEL OF
SERVICE
DEMAND 1
DEMAND 2
( AFTER ACTIVITY
SHIFT)
LOS ***
LOS *
S UPPLY2
S UPPLY1 ( AFTER NEW
CO NSTRUCTIO N)
VOLUME
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Figure 8.9
Increased Volume:
Better or Worse?
CLASS DISCUSSION
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Key Point 26: Stochasticity
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Stochasticity
VOLUME
S TOCHASTIC VARIATION IN PEAK
3,000
AVERAGE
AM
PEAK
TIME
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Figure 9.1
Measuring Transportation System
Performance
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Performance Measures and Cost
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Key Point 28: Performance Measures
CLASS DISCUSSION
Some examples from transportation systems you
are familiar with.
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Key Points -- Summary (1)
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Key Points -- Summary (2)
operating policy
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Key Points -- Summary (4)
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Key Points -- Summary (5)
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