Essays about: "Volvo GTT"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Volvo GTT.

  1. 1. Development of a Hydraulic Front Wheel Drive for a Battery Electric Truck

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fluida och mekatroniska system

    Author : Johan Humla; Samuel Friman; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This master thesis work has been executed at Volvo GTT in Gothenburg. Focus has beenlaid on implementing a hydraulic front wheel drive (HFWD) system on a battery electricvehicle (BEV). The earlier concept builds have been performed on internal combustionengine (ICE) driven trucks at Volvo Trucks. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of a new concept for a v-stay in a heavy vehicle using dynamic analyses

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Lisa Hansson; Mikaela Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Heavy vehicle; high capacity transport; dynamic stability; wheel suspension; v-stay; dynamic analysis;

    Abstract : Society of today is struggling with both large amounts of emissions as well as congestion on the roads. For this reason, AFRY in collaboration with Volvo GTT is working on develop and implement longer and heavier transports in traffic network. These combinations are called high capacity transport and have high performance-based demands. READ MORE

  4. 3. Volvo GTT Brake Simulation Tool : Virtual vehicle using data driven approach for rapid testing

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

    Author : Markus Johannesson; Anders Tolf; [2020]
    Keywords : Virtual Vehicle; Brake simulation; Braking; Simulation; Cost reduction; Customization;

    Abstract : The project has been conducted in collaboration with the company Volvo Group Truck Technology and deals with the area of ​​brake development. The purpose of this thesis is to develop a simulation tool to perform rapid testing of the brake system. READ MORE

  5. 4. Steering of the second front axle in Volvo trucks

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Martin Asplund; Robin Landin; [2020]
    Keywords : Vehicles; Volvo; AFRY; trucks; steering; structural analysis; Solidworks; Matlab; safety; environmental; material; Fordon; Volvo; AFRY; lastbilar; styrning; hållfasthet; Solidworks; matlab; lastvagnar; miljö; material; säkerhet;

    Abstract : Every few years, modern heavy-duty vehicles get redesigned and can carry more cargo than previously known. Increasing the amount of cargo means increasing the weight, which then leads to more pressure on the engineers to design improved vehicle frames and axles to distribute this load. A recent addition is a second front axle. READ MORE

  6. 5. Visual Communication between Truck Drivers and the Surroundings : - A Master’s Thesis Project for Increasing Communication and Reducing Accidents between HGV and VRUs

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Emma Styf; [2018]
    Keywords : Truck driver; fellow road-users; other road-users; communication; visual communi- cation; vulnerable road-users; intentions; light matrix; front projection; turning projection;

    Abstract : In recent years, accidents between trucks and other vehicles have decreased while accidents be-tween trucks and vulnerable road-users have increased. The reason for this is unknown, which is why this Master’s Thesis project was initiated. READ MORE