In the entrance of car parking, the vehicle arrival in each counting period of 100 sec. is shown in table below, check whether the arrival distribution of vehicle can be assumed random or not . Vehicle per 100 sec. 1 2 3 >4 Frequency 60 28 16

In the entrance of car parking, the vehicle arrival in each counting period of 100 sec. is shown in table below, check whether the arrival distribution of vehicle can be assumed random or not . Vehicle per 100 sec. 1 2 3 >4 Frequency 60 28 16

Traffic and Highway Engineering

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Chapter4: Traffic Engineering Studies

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in the entrance of car parking, the vehicle arrival in each counting period of 100 sec. is shown in table below, check whether the arrival distribution of vehicle can be assumed random or not

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In the entrance of car parking, the vehicle arrival in each counting period of
100 sec. is shown in table below, check whether the arrival distribution of
vehicle can be assumed random or not.
Vehicle per 100 sec.
Frequency
1
2
3
>4
60
28
16

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