Essays about: "two means of transportation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 94 essays containing the words two means of transportation.

1. 11. Development and testing of controller that introduces the functionality to lift the second front axle on a heavy vehicle

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Mattias Vikgren; [2021]
   Keywords : PI control; Bang-bang control; Simulation; Suspensions; Pneumatic actuators.; PI regulator; Bang-bang regulator; Simulering; hjulupphängningar; Pneumatiska ställdon.;

   Abstract : The transition to more environmentally sustainable transports, as well as rising fuel prices create a demand for efficient means of transportation. Liftable axles have shown potential to save fuel and reduces tire wear on heavy vehicles. READ MORE

3. 12. Moving from Daji towards Noma: Changing the perception of a spiritual towards a treatable disease : A case study of Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. in Niger

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Shauni Denise De Vriese; [2021]
   Keywords : Noma; impediments to healthcare; social cognitive theory; access to healthcare; community-based surveillance system; Hilfsaktion Noma e.V.; Niger;

   Abstract : Noma is a neglected non-contagious disease of the face and mouth affecting children living in extreme poverty. Due to the quick spread of the disease, the mortality rate is estimated at 90% when treatment is not started within two weeks of onset. Even though Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. READ MORE

4. 13. Cycling Inequalities in Copenhagen: Strategies and Policies

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Léo Couturier Lopez; [2021]
   Keywords : Cycling practices; Mobility Justice; Policies and strategies.;

   Abstract : The bike, once relegated to a neglected, dangerous, and less efficient means of transport compared to cars, has seen its role and is images being reinforced all around the world. However, despite its intrinsic characteristic of being easily accessible, the cycling practice is not value-free. READ MORE

5. 14. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE

6. 15. Business-to-Business Market Making on the Internet: A Case for End-of-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Hannes Marten; [2020-07-23]
   Keywords : Electric Vehicle Battery; Repurposing; Second Life; Business-to-Business; Market Making; Marketplace; Principal-Agent Theory; New Market Creation;

   Abstract : Introduction: The ongoing transformation towards emission-free means of transportation goes along with the resource-intensive production and integration of electric vehicle batteries. Despite the environmental potential in decarbonizing the transport sector, electric vehicle batteries lose capacity over time and use and are only usable for transportation purposes until reaching 70 to 80 residual capacity. READ MORE