Essays about: "Platooning"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 77 essays containing the word Platooning.

  1. 16. Optimal Formation of Heavy Duty Vehicle Platoons

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Edblom Dennis; [2020]
    Keywords : optimal; platoon; platooning; formation; heavy-duty vehicle;

    Abstract : Platooning has the potential to significantly reduce fuel consumption, but with heavy duty vehicles scattered on roads driving alone, there is a need for coordination. One solution is for a vehicle to increase its speed to catch up and platoon with a preceding vehicle. READ MORE

  2. 17. Bus platooning in high-demand corridors for different scenarios of vehicle automation

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Marc Rosell Saenz De Villaverde; [2020]
    Keywords : : Transit optimization; semi-autonomous vehicle; platooning; stop capacity; service time; bus berths; public transpor;

    Abstract : This bachelor degree project presents an extension of a base optimization model for a transit line which can be used to evaluate the efficiency of different configurations of a platoon with different scenarios of berths. Furthermore, different levels of autonomous vehicles are studied, three cases are presented. READ MORE

  3. 18. Distance Control of Heavy-Duty Vehicle Platooning

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

    Author : Ali Madadi; [2019]
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    Abstract : Vehicle platooning is a modern technique which enables us to have a group ofvehicles driving in a cooperative way. More specifically, in vehicle platooning, anumber of vehicles uses a common control system and inter-vehiclecommunications to cooperatively drive close to each other and in a high speed. READ MORE

  4. 19. Quantitative Requirements Testing for Autonomous Systems-of-Systems : Case Studies in Platooning

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

    Author : Fabian Ström; [2019]
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    Abstract : A platoon, or a road train, has many different benefits such as safety, fuel efficiency and road utilisation. However it must also be safe to use and must thus be thoroughly tested. This report looks at the specific use case of emergency braking using three different emergency braking strategies and two models of communication. READ MORE

  5. 20. Evaluation and Optimization of ETSI DCC Reactive Approaches for Platooning

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

    Author : Zijie Liang; [2019]
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    Abstract : IEEE802.11p is considered as de facto standard for road communication. However, channel congestion is still the main challenge of IEEE802.11p based vehicular networks. READ MORE