GATE CE 2014 Set 2 — Question 33
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The average spacing between vehicles in a traffic stream is 50 m, then the density (in veh/km) of the stream is
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20 to 20
Solution
Traffic density () is the number of vehicles per unit length of road. It is calculated as the reciprocal of the average spacing ():
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