Essays about: "advantages and disadvantages of driving"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words advantages and disadvantages of driving.

  1. 11. Development and Optimisation ofInnovative Running Gear Conceptsfor an Ultra-High-Speed Train

    University essay from KTH/Spårfordon

    Author : Pascal Kahnert; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Since the last ten to 15 years, railway operators have to face new challenges which are an increased demand on comfort and high safety requirements, increased energy costs and the high competitive market situation. German Aerospace Center, DLR is designing a novel concept of an ultra-high-speed train with distributed propulsion system—the Next Generation Train (NGT). READ MORE

  3. 12. Temperature Estimation in Trailer Disc Brake

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Sofia Finnved; Sebastian Nöbbelin; [2015]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Automatic brake functions in trucks and cars can save lives but may heat the brakes to dangerous temperature levels. Various types of models for temperature estimation in a disc brake have been evaluated. A homogeneous temperature inside the disc was assumed and this simplification gave adequate modeling results. READ MORE

  4. 13. DRIVING GENDER EQUALITY IN THE IT INDUSTRY : A case study of how an IT consultant company has worked to become more gender equal.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Isabella Arningsmark; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The    IT    industry    in    Sweden    is    today gender    segregated.    Only    20    per    cent of    peopleworking    with    IT    are    women,    and    the    same    statistics    applies    for    the    segregation    of    women    studying    IT    at    technical    universities. READ MORE

  5. 14. Inter-Vehicle Communication with Platooning

    University essay from KTH/Radio Systems Laboratory (RS Lab)

    Author : Joakim Sandberg; [2014]
    Keywords : IT-system; fuel savings; convoy; Scania; Volvo; wireless communication; Wi-Fi; model vehicles; IT-system; Minskad bränsleförbrukning; Förbättrad bränslebesparing; Konvoj; Scania; Volvo; Trådlös kommunikation; Wi-Fi; modellbilar;

    Abstract : Today’s way of driving works very well, but there can be substantial improvements made in the road systems and in the vehicles themselves. Many of the disadvantages of current road systems and vehicles can be removed in the future by using appropriate information and communication technology. READ MORE

  6. 15. Design and Implementation of an Alcohol Meter

    University essay from Avdelningen för elektronik, matematik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Jianan Shi; [2013]
    Keywords : Gas sensor TGS-822 ; Microcontroller PIC16F690 ; A D Converter; LCD display;

    Abstract : With the development of economy, more and more cars appear in the roads. Many drivers ignore thedanger about driving after drinking so that drunk driving causes a large number of traffic accidents allaround the world. By now, alcohol has killed a lot of people in the world. READ MORE