Essays about: "heavy-duty truck transports"
Found 3 essays containing the words heavy-duty truck transports.
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1. Green Transitions in Heavy Truck Transports : An explorative study on buyer-supplier challenges and enablers for green transition in the Swedish truck transportation industry
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)Abstract : Background Global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions necessitates a decrease in carbon emission caused by the truck transport industry. To combat the threat of global warming, goals are being set up on a global, national and corporate level. READ MORE
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2. Truck electrification : Trends and impacts on the energy system
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In line with the Paris agreement, Sweden has set up a national emission reduction target for the transport sector; to reduce the emissions by 70% by 2030, relative to levels in 2010. This entails that large shares of road transport will be electrified, including shares of the national truck fleet. READ MORE
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3. Waste heat recovery system with new thermoelectric materials
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanisk värmeteori och strömningsläraAbstract : Increasing fuel prices, higher demands on "greener" transports and tougher international emission regulations puts requirements on companies in the automotive industry in improving their vehicle fuel efficiency. On a typical heavy duty Scania truck around 30% of the total fuel energy is wasted through the exhaust system in terms of heat dissipated to the environment. READ MORE