Essays about: "Road condition"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 70 essays containing the words Road condition.

1. 1. Developing an Automated Drivability Index for Swedish Roadways

   University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

   Author : ANDREI DAVID RADU; [2023]
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   Abstract : The masters thesis aims to determine a method to understand which road segments could pose safety risks or where Level 4 autonomous vehicles would operate poorly in the Swedish road context. This vehicle’s ability to operate adequately can be defined as ‘drivable’. READ MORE

3. 2. A process to assess fossil-free transport transition pathways and develop a sustainability roadmap for transport purchasers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Lauren Brach; [2023]
   Keywords : Roadmap; corporate carbon strategy; decarbonisation; transportation; fossil-free; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Most (93%) of the greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector come from road traffic in Sweden which includes passenger and freight transport activity (Trafikverket, 2022). The aim of this thesis was to understand pathways that transport purchasers can pursue to reach the fossil-free transportation goals from manufacturing plant to customer and to develop a process for assessing a market and developing a roadmap for achieving fossil-free transportation. READ MORE

4. 3. Swedish Concrete Roads : Performance, Damages and Rehabilitation 10-30 Years after Construction

   University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

   Author : Razan Haj Hussein; Wiam Ali Abdulhadi; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis presents a comprehensive investigation on the performance and durability of five concrete roads in Sweden focusing on the time after 2010. The studied roads include Arlanda, Falkenberg Part 1 (Heberg-Långås), Falkenberg Part 2 (Heberg-Fastarp), Eskilstuna, and Uppsala. READ MORE

5. 4. Detection of driver sleepiness during daylight and darkness

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

   Author : Johanna Eklind; Amanda Meyerson; [2023]
   Keywords : Driver sleepiness; daylight; darkness; driving simulator study; ecg; eog; signal processing; exploratory analysis; statistical analysis; ANOVA; biomedical engineering;

   Abstract : Driving sleepiness is a serious problem worldwide. It is of interest to develop reliable sleepiness detection systems to implement in vehicles, and for such a system both physi-ological data and driver performance data can be used. READ MORE

6. 5. Reducing cost and CO2 emissions in the gasoline to electric vehicle fleet transition

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

   Author : Emil Grund Stålvinge; [2023]
   Keywords : electric car; electric conversion; bldc; li-ion; lion; lipo; li-po; volvo; elbil; elbilar; elkonvertering; bldc; li-ion; lion; lipo; li-po; volvo;

   Abstract : If you buy a new electric car today it will take on average about ten years for you to start saving money compared to just continue driving your old gasoline car. It will also take about 4 years until you start saving carbon dioxide emissions, both of this is because of new production costs and emissions. READ MORE