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Do not over-rely on modelling

By and Peter Koning2009-03-20T06:00:00

Docklands Light Railway.

CAPACITY: Complex modelling techniques are used increasingly both for real-time decision-making and to prepare longer-term business plans. However, as Peter Koning of Faber Maunsell explains, the extent to which theoretical capacity differs from that available in the live environment is a significant concern.

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