Essays about: "advantages of Road safety"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the words advantages of Road safety.

  1. 16. Receiver Design for Vehicular Communications

    University essay from KTH/Kommunikationsteori

    Author : Olivier Christian Goubet; [2013]
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    Abstract : As the mobility of people increases, so does the density of vehicles on road networks. This comes at a cost, causing traffic congestions and raising the number of casualties. Wire- less communications  between vehicles will enable the development of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), which are expected to assist and manage road transportation. READ MORE

  3. 17. High capacity transports. : Fallstudier: Ekonomiska och miljömässiga jämförelser mellan HCT, konventionell lastbil och järnväg.

    University essay from KTH/Trafik och logistik

    Author : Thérèse Gröndahl; [2012]
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    Abstract : One of Sweden’s national climate targets is to lower the greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector by 40 % between 1990 and 2020. To meet the demand of increasing amount of transports and to fulfill the climate targets, the effects of longer and heavier trucks are being tested and evaluated. READ MORE

  4. 18. Wheel Corner Modules : Technology and Concept Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Farkost och flyg

    Author : Johan Hag; [2011]
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    Abstract : The wheel corner module represents a new technology for controlling the motion of avehicle. It is based on a modular design around the geometric boundaries of a conventionalwheel. The typical WCM consists of a wheel containing an electrical in-wheel propulsion motor, a friction brake, a steering system and a suspension system. READ MORE

  5. 19. Urban Mobility in the 21st Century : Defining the Problems of Car-usage

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Thomas Brindefalk Knutsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Urban Mobility; Behavior; Sustainability; European Commission; Globalization; Car; Commuting; Travel; Consumption;

    Abstract : This master thesis ”Urban Mobility in the 21st Century” gives an insight into the challenges that come with car usage in today’s society. Even though decision makers are trying to encourage people to use other means of transport, the car is still the predominant choice of transport for many people. READ MORE

  6. 20. Bus Rapid Transit System and Road Safety - International Best Pratices, Evaluation and Improvement

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Wei Karlström Zhang; [2010]
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    Abstract : With the fast developing economy, the motorised level is rapidly getting higher, especially in Asian countries. As a result of this, urban traffic has become a serious problem that is doing harm to our daily life. Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, as an effective solution, is being deployed worldwide. READ MORE