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Table 3 Comparison of two
solutions [ 8 ]

Impedance 3 min 4 min

Total number of stations 87 43

Number of covered inhabitants 90,408 90,322

Total capacity of stations 1,175 755

Average number of inhabitants per one
stand

76.9 199.6

Average number of stands per 1,000
inhabitants

13 8.4

Number of bicycles in fl flotilla 646 415

The terrain investigation, discussion and re final reali-

sation of the network of bike rental station. This theoretical output produced by
network analyses was handed to municipal government of Olomouc city to consider
it in new cycling strategy for the city.

ning must be used before

Acknowledgments Work was supported by the project CZ.1.07/2.3.00/20.0166.

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