Essays about: "Wheel loaders"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words Wheel loaders.

  1. 1. Structural Analysis and Redesign of a L90 Front Axle Casing

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Erik Berra Widén; [2023]
    Keywords : FEM; Ansys Mechanical; Axle Casing; Volvo CE; Wheel Loader; Redesign;

    Abstract : This thesis was commissioned by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to redesign the front axle casing of their L90 wheel loader to be more in line with their larger wheel loaders. The current L90 front axle casing consists of two parts bolted together in the middle. READ MORE

  3. 2. EXTRACTING REGIONS OF INTEREST AND DETECTING OUTLIERS FROM IMAGE DATA

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Jessica Ström; Erik Backhans; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence AI ; Machine Vision; Outlier Detection; Autoencoders; Neural Networks; Region Of Interest ROI ;

    Abstract : Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) are facing the challenge of vibrations in their wheel loaders that generate disruptive noise and impact the driver's experience. These vibrations have been linked to the contact surface between the crown wheel and pinion gear in the vehicles drive-axles. READ MORE

  4. 3. Operation and Area Restriction of Autonomous Wheel Loaders Using Colour Markings

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Jonathan Fernkvist; Inas Hamzic; [2023]
    Keywords : Colour markings; Histogram; Line-following; Machine vision; Mapping; Wheel loader;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to create a system using colour markings for Volvo’s autonomous wheel loaders which determines their restricted area and operation using sensors available on the machine. The wheel loader shall be able to interpret and distinguish different colours of spray paint, and depending on the colour, act accordingly. READ MORE

  5. 4. Computer Vision for Volume Estimation and Material Classification

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik; Mälardalens universitet

    Author : Oliver Lagelius; Ludwig Wässman; [2023]
    Keywords : Clustering; DexiNed; Image Processing; SLIC Segmentation; Stereo Vision;

    Abstract : Vehicular automation is a rapidly advancing field within robotics. These autonomous machines have the potential to perform burdensome and dangerous tasks that historically have been executed by humans which has been a long-time goal for the industry. READ MORE

  6. 5. Predicting power demand and optimizing energy management for fuel cell battery hybrid construction vehicles

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Abhishek Karthikeyan; [2023]
    Keywords : Fuel cell; Construction Vehicle; Energy management; Optimization; Model Predictive Control; Load prediction; Auto-correlation; Bränslecell; Byggfordon; Energihantering; Optimering; Modellförutsägande reglering; Belastningsprediktion; Autokorrelation;

    Abstract : The automotive industry has been actively seeking ways to reduce emissions and combat global warming. While pure battery electric vehicles have shown promise in achieving zero-tailpipe emissions, they face challenges in meeting the energy demands of large construction machines like excavators and wheel loaders, due to the heavy batteries required. READ MORE