Essays about: "Trailers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the word Trailers.

  1. 1. Conceptual design and development of an off-road cargo trailer for bicycles

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

    Author : William Abdul-Rahman; Viktor Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Camping; outdoor life; off-road; cargo trailer; bicycle trailers; bike trailers; mountain biking;

    Abstract : This report presents the conceptual development of an off-road cargo trailer designed for usage in conjunction with bicycles when camping. The objective of the study is to address the limitations of existing cargo trailers and thereafter create a trailer that efficiently can navigate off-road terrains while carrying various types of cargo. READ MORE

  3. 2. Teknisk utveckling för timmerbilar och deras släpvagn och kran

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Joakim Forsberg; [2023]
    Keywords : lastbil; släp; timmersläp; kortvirkeskranar; skogshistoria; vidaretransporter;

    Abstract : Flottningen var det huvudsakliga transportmedlet för att transportera virke innan lastbilar började användas. Utbyggnaden av skogsbilvägnätet skapade möjligheter att komma ännu längre ut i skogen med timmerbilarna och kortade ner basvägtransporten. READ MORE

  4. 3. When is Electric Freight Cost Competitive? : Computational modeling and simulation of total cost of ownership for electric truck fleets

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Anton Zackrisson; [2023]
    Keywords : electric freight; battery-electric trucks; total cost of ownership; decision making under deep uncertainty DMDU ; cost-competitiveness; exploratory modeling and analysis EMA ; EMA workbench; quasi-Monte Carlo method; VRP; EVRP; elektrifiering; godstransport; elektriska lastbilar; total ägandekostnad; kostnadskonkurrenskraft; ruttoptimering;

    Abstract : Battery electric trucks (BETs) offer environmental benefits in terms of reduced carbon emissions and enhanced energy efficiency but have been challenged with economic viability compared to conventional internal combustion engine trucks (ICETs) caused by substantial acquisition costs, limited charging infrastructure, and concerns regarding range and payload capacity.  Previous studies focus on TCO at the vehicle or policy level but overlook the system and firm-level impacts. READ MORE

  5. 4. Comfort of children in cycle carriers

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : Yunqi Liu; [2022]
    Keywords : Bicycle carrier; Child comfort; Laboratory experiment; ISO 2631-1; Cykelsläp; Barns komfort; Laboratorieförsök; ISO 2631-1;

    Abstract : Carriers attached as bicycle trailers that can transport small children are becoming increasingly popular in recent years. They replace cars as a convenient and sustainable way to travel for families in commuting and other everyday activities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Strategies for regional deployment of hydrogen infrastructure : The case of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Roberto Di Molfetta; [2022]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; Infrastructure rollout; Supply chain pathways; Mobility; Hydrogen buses.;

    Abstract : In response to the growing urge towards decarbonisation, more and more initiatives have been set to reduce and/or compensate the level of CO2 (carbon dioxide) emitted by human activities, which is one of the main responsible of the incumbent threats of “global warming” and “climate change”. “Climate neutrality by 2050” has become a decisive topic for political agendas worldwide and, against that background, the hydrogen economy can play a significant role. READ MORE