Essays about: "Heavy long haulage trucks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Heavy long haulage trucks.

1. 1. Truck drivers’ attitudes and interactions with advanced driver assistance systems : Applying the joint cognitive system perspective and the contextual control model in naturalistic driving contexts

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Tobias Ryrberg; [2023]
   Keywords : ADAS; attitudes; trust; interaction; automation; JCS; COCOM;

   Abstract : One of the most common causes of death is road accidents and in 95% of these accidents the human factor is involved. Therefore, Advanced-Driver-Assistance-Systems (ADAS) have been developed to support the drivers. READ MORE

3. 2. Capital and Operational Cost Evaluation of Selected Powertrain configurations in Heavy-duty Fuel Cell Trucks

   University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

   Author : Shenoy Vivek Venkatesh; [2021]
   Keywords : Heavy long haulage trucks; Total Cost of Ownership TCO ; Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle FCEV ; Battery Electric Vehicle BEV ; Tunga lastbilar; total ägandekostnad TCO ; elfordon med bränsleceller FCEV ; batterielektriska fordon BEV ;

   Abstract : The automotive and heavy-duty trucking industries are heading towards research and development of alternative powertrain solutions to meet the United Nations sustainability goals and cleaner solutions to aid climate change actions. This thesis project aligns with the vision of finding greener and sustainable modes of transport in the heavy long haulage trucking industry. READ MORE

4. 3. Electrification of Heavy Transport Vehicles in Stockholm Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : Joel Amb; Rikard McPherson; [2021]
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   Abstract : Sweden wants to reach its climate goals and one important step towards doing so is to lower road emissions. Today heavy transport constitutes 5% of all vehicles on the road in Sweden but are contributing to 25% of all CO2 road emissions. READ MORE

5. 4. Knowledge base and perception on sustainability in the long-haul transport sector in Brazil

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Joel Alf Svensson; [2018]
   Keywords : Brazil; eco-driving; Euro classes; Heavy duty transport; Scania; long-haulage; logistics service providers; sustainability; trucks; energy efficiency;

   Abstract : demand for truck transportation is increasing and in the shadow the CO2 (carbon dioxide) emissions. In many parts of the world the majority of the transportation of goods is done by long-haulage trucks. More than 60% of all goods transported in Brazil are made by trucks (André Luiz Cunhaa, 2011). READ MORE

6. 5. Preceding Vehicle Dynamics Modeling for Fuel Efficient Control Strategies

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

   Author : Pawel Kupsc; [2016]
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   Abstract : Long haulage trucks are a key part of today’s goods trans-port networks. To reduce fuel costs and emissions from trucks, novel methods of regulating their speed optimally based on road slope data and other vehicles’ behavior are being developed. READ MORE