Essays about: "Rapid Transit"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 42 essays containing the words Rapid Transit.

1. 16. Implementing a pipeline to search for transiting exoplanets : application to the K2 survey data

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för fysik och elektroteknik (IFE)

   Author : Hrafn N. H. Weishaupt; [2018]
   Keywords : Exoplanet detection; Transiting exoplanet; Transit method; Kepler; K2;

   Abstract : The detection of exoplanets has rapidly evolved to one of the most important frontiers of astronomical and astrophysical research. The recent decades have seen the development of various techniques for detecting exoplanets. READ MORE

3. 17. Understanding the relationship between property development and Bus Rapid Transit : A spatiotemporal analysis of transit oriented development in Curitiba, Brazil

   University essay from KTH/Transportvetenskap

   Author : Klara Bergman; [2017]
   Keywords : BRT; TOD; Curitiba; Social housing; Property development; Population Density;

   Abstract : The city of Curitiba in southern Brazil is considered to be the cradle of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. Curitiba has a population of around 1.9 million people and has a higher development index than Brazil in general. READ MORE

4. 18. Comparison of energy efficiency between macro and micro cells using energy saving schemes.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

   Author : Koustubh Sharma; [2017]
   Keywords : Hetnets; Energy Efficiency; EARTH Power Model; Macro cells; Micro cells; LTE; 5G; Heterogeneous Networks; Energy Saving Schemes.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : With the rapid development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry the demand for power has also increased. ICT tends to play a significant role in global greenhouse gas emissions. It was responsible for 10% of world’s total energy consumption in 2010 and is doubling in every 10 years [1]. READ MORE

5. 19. Assessing the potential of fuel saving and emissions reduction of the bus rapid transit system in Curitiba, Brazil

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Dennis Dreier; [2015]
   Keywords : advanced powertrain; Advanced Vehicle Simulator; ADVISOR; Brazil; BRT; bus rapid transit; carbon dioxide; CO2; city bus; Curitiba; driving cycle; emissions; energy consumption; energy efficiency; energy use; fuel economy; hybrid propulsion; hybrid-electric; parallel hybrid; passenger carrying capacity; plug-in hybrid-electric; Tank-to-Wheel analysis; vehicle simulation; Analyse; Brasilien; Emissionen; Energieeffizienz; Energienutzung; Energieverbrauch; Fahrzeugsimulation; Fahrzeugwirkungsgrad; Fahrzyklus; Fortschrittlicher Antriebsstrang; Hybridantrieb; Hybridelektrofahrzeug; Kohlenstoffdioxid; Kraftstoffverbrauch; Passagiertransportkapazität; Schnellbussystem; Stadtbus; Steckdosen-Hybrid; Vollhybrid; analys; bränsleförbrukning; drivlina; energianvändning; energieffektivit; energiförbrukning; fordonssimulering; hybriddrift; koldioxidutsläpp; körcykel; laddhybrid; passagerarkapacitet; stadsbuss; strombuss;

   Abstract : The transport sector contributes significantly to global energy use and emissions due to its traditional dependency on fossil fuels. Climate change, security of energy supply and increasing mobility demand is mobilising governments around the challenges of sustainable transport. READ MORE

6. 20. Sustainable public transportation: quantifying the benefits of sustainable Bus Rapid Transit systems

   University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

   Author : Dmitrij Mostachjov; [2015]
   Keywords : Public transportation; Bus Rapid Transit; sustainability; quantification; sustainability impact assessment; Kollektivtrafik; Bus Rapid Transit; hållbarhet; kvantifiering; hållbarhetsbedömning;

   Abstract : Transportation in densely populated areas is becoming increasingly problematic. Congestion, air pollution, accident-related fatalities and time wasted in traffic are only a few of issues associated urban transportation. READ MORE