Essays about: "Rapid Transit"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 42 essays containing the words Rapid Transit.

  1. 21. Energy Usage of Personal Rapid Transit Systems : Simulation of the SkyCab Concept

    University essay from KTH/Spårfordon

    Author : Alexander Vogel; [2015]
    Keywords : Energy usage; Personal Rapid Transit; tracked taxi; vehicle; guideway; simulation; Energieverbrauch; Personal Rapid Transit; Fahrzeug; Simulation; Parameter; Energianvändning; spårtaxi; fordon; bana; simulering; parametervariation;

    Abstract : Den globala situationen för person- och godstransporter visar att energianvändningen inom transportsektorn stadigt ökar och prognoser tyder på att den kommer att fördubblas till 2050. Den största ökningen förväntas ske i Asien där, Kina kommer att stå för över 12 % av den globala energianvändningen år 2050. READ MORE

  3. 22. Quo Vadis PRT? Review, Update and Outlook of an Innovative Mobility Solution in the Context of a Changing Urban Mobility Paradigm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Felix Tilmann Vahle; [2014]
    Keywords : Personal Rapid Transit; PRT; innovative mobility; sustainable transport; sustainable transit; automotive; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Urban mobility as we know it is changing. On the one hand, challenges persist ranging from climate change, increasing urbanization and demographic change. On the other hand, recent technological advances enable novel approaches to mobility altogether. READ MORE

  4. 23. Evaluation of the feasibility of a new North-South metro line in Stockholm from an infrastructure and capacity perspective.

    University essay from KTH/Trafik och logistik

    Author : Emeric Djoko; [2014]
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    Abstract : From a sustainability point of view, the development of Stockholm County both in terms of population and activities will induce a high demand for public transport needs in the coming decades. Several districts currently badly linked to the Stockholm rapid transit network will see a large increase of inhabitants and workplaces, like Hagastaden or Årstafältet. READ MORE

  5. 24. Rapid transit and property values

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Carl Lundin; [2014]
    Keywords : Rapid transit; bid rent curves; Tobin’s Q; Stockholm subway; Rapid transit; betalningsvilja; Tobin’s Q; Stockholms tunnelbana;

    Abstract : I denna uppsats görs en fördjupning utbyggnaden av Stockholms tunnelbana till Nacka kommun. Syftet med uppsatsen har varit att undersöka huruvida det uppstår förändringar i fastigheters värde i nära och direkt anslutning till ny- eller utbyggd tunnelbana. READ MORE

  6. 25. Evaluating the impact of waiting time uncertainty on passengers´decisions

    University essay from KTH/Systemanalys och ekonomi

    Author : Zafeira Gkioulou; [2013]
    Keywords : perceived reliability; uncertainty; waiting time; day-to-day learning; information; credibility; TAM;

    Abstract : Service reliability is one of the main factors influencing public transport level of service and, thus, passengers’ satisfaction. Public transport services are subject to various sources of uncertainty related to traffic conditions, public transport operations and passenger demand. READ MORE