Essays about: "Cargo Transportation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 52 essays containing the words Cargo Transportation.

  1. 1. Inland Waterways and Short Sea Shipping - a feasible alternative for truck transportation in Sweden? - A Case Study of Container Shipping Between Uddevalla and Gothenburg -

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Filip Matei; Philip Vollert Lundqvist; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Inland waterway transportation; short sea shipping; containerized goods; cost comparison; environmental comparison; barge;

    Abstract : Within the European Union, Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for the lowest share of goods transport, with only 5.8%. In Sweden, the share is even lower where Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for less than 1% of the goods transports. READ MORE

  3. 2. Conceptual design and development of an off-road cargo trailer for bicycles

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

    Author : William Abdul-Rahman; Viktor Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Camping; outdoor life; off-road; cargo trailer; bicycle trailers; bike trailers; mountain biking;

    Abstract : This report presents the conceptual development of an off-road cargo trailer designed for usage in conjunction with bicycles when camping. The objective of the study is to address the limitations of existing cargo trailers and thereafter create a trailer that efficiently can navigate off-road terrains while carrying various types of cargo. READ MORE

  4. 3. Pedaling towards a sustainable future: lessons Learned from Cargo Bike Pool Operators in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Kvist Brandon David; [2023]
    Keywords : cargo bikes; sharing services; cargo-bike pools; sustainable mobility; lastcyklar; delningstjänster; lastcykelpooler; hållbar mobilitet;

    Abstract : This study examines the impact and potential of cargo bikes as socio-economically and ecologically beneficial modes of transportation. It focuses on the perspectives of cargo bike pool members and the challenges faced by pool operators. READ MORE

  5. 4. Development of Friction/Blended Braking Capability for an Electric Driveline Model for Multi-Scale Road-Cargo Simulations

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : Fangge Wu; [2023]
    Keywords : System Engineering; Matlab Simulink Simulation; Driveline Model Building; ABS; Friction and blended braking capabilities 4; Systems Engineering; Matlab Simulink-simulering; Driveline Model Building; ABS; friktion och mixade bromsfunktioner 6;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the critical development of friction and blended braking capabilities for an electric driveline model intended for multiscale road-cargo simulations. In the rapidly evolving landscape of transportation, electric driveline technology has emerged as a key player in achieving sustainability and efficiency goals. READ MORE

  6. 5. Determinants of Alternative Fuel Technology for Small Road Freight Transport Companies in Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Johanna Arhall; Manuel Reis; [2023]
    Keywords : low-carbon fuel technology; alternative fuel technology; alternative fuel vehicles; road freight transport; determinants; resources;

    Abstract : The transportation sector plays a significant role in global carbon emissions, emphasizing the need for transitioning to alternative fuel technologies. This thesis primarily aims to examine the factors that influence small road freight transport companies in Sweden when transitioning to alternative fuel technology. READ MORE