VISSIM 5.30-05 User Manual

7 Simulation of Pedestrians
7.1.6 Pedestrian Compositions
7.1.6.1 Creating
Compositions of pedestrians can be defined, edited and used similar to
vehicle compositions, cf. section 6.4.1.
Compositions of types of pedestrians are assigned to pedestrian inputs.
Clicking TRAFFIC – PEDESTRIAN COMPOSITIONS... calls the dialog:
The grid to the left contains the list of defined compositions of pedestrians.
Right-click to open the context menu which offers the following operations:
● NEW adds a new composition to the list.
● DUPLICATE creates a new composition with the properties of the selected
composition, but a new number ( = 1 + maximum pedestrian composition
No. in current network).
● DELETE removes the currently selected composition from the list.
A warning will be displayed if the selected composition is still assigned to
an input of pedestrians.
To the right, the properties of the selected composition of pedestrians have
to be defined and can be edited.
► In the upper section, name and number of the selected pedestrian
composition are subject to changes.
► In the grid, data rows can be added or deleted via the context menu.
► For changes to a data row, place the mouse pointer in the cell to be
edited:
- Select a pre-defined Pedestrian type or Desired speed distribution.
- Enter the appropriate Ratio value.
7.1.6.2 Properties & Options
● No.: Unique identification of the composition of pedestrians
● Name: Any name or comment
The list contains a user-defined ratio for each combination of type of
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