Essays about: "personal transportation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 86 essays containing the words personal transportation.

  1. 1. Understanding User Behaviour in a Circular Transport System : From personal choices to societal patterns

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Luja von Köckritz; [2023]
    Keywords : circular economy; agent-based modelling; user behaviour; behavioural decision-making; affordance theory;

    Abstract : The Circular Economy is a growing research field and policy agenda. Yet, integrating the social dimensions of sustainability into the Circular Economy remains a challenge. The significance of reactions to an implemented Circular Economy is poorly understood. READ MORE

  2. 2. Interior Design Of Hydro-Foiling Boat

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industridesign

    Author : Anton Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Boat; Interior Design; Design; Hydro-Foil; Industrial Design;

    Abstract : Boats have a rich history, evolving in shape and purpose. From ancient logboats to modern superyachts, their design depends on their intended use. Among personal watercraft, such as yachts and motorboats, there are various types like fishing boats and day cruisers. Runabout boats are popular today for leisure. READ MORE

  3. 3. Predicting Short-term Absences of a Railway Crew using Historical Data

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Agnes Björnfot; Sandra Fjelkestam; [2023]
    Keywords : statistics; machine learning; absence prediction; random forest; XGBoost; quantile regression; statistik; maskininlärning; frånvaroprognoser; random forest; XGBoost; kvantilregression;

    Abstract : Transportation via train is considered the most environmentally friendly way of traveling and is widely seen as the future of transportation. Canceled and delayed trains worsen customer satisfaction; thus, punctual trains are crucial for railway companies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Design and Development of a Foldable Motorized Micro-Haulage Vehicle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Gustaf Andersson; Mårten Lönn; [2023]
    Keywords : Product Development; Additive Manufacturing; Topology Optimization; Walking; Micro-Haulage Vehicle.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis describes the process of designing and developing a foldable motorized micro-haulage vehicle, which follows the user, for urban transportation. The project is made in collaboration with Volvo Car Corporation. The transportation industry stands as a significant contributor to greenhouse emissions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Getting There : Mobility Cultures in New York City's Bus-Dependent Communities

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Marissa Fabricant; [2023]
    Keywords : Mobility culture; bus-dependency; power; New York City; Mobilitetskultur; bussberoende; makt; New York City;

    Abstract : Transportation planning often takes a one-size-fits-all approach that overlooks hyper-local and personal aspects of mobility. Mobility is frequently thought of as movement from ‘Point A’ to ‘Point B’; however, the concept of mobility cultures reframes mobility as a socio-cultural phenomenon. READ MORE