Essays about: "long-haulage"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word long-haulage.

  1. 1. Truck drivers’ attitudes and interactions with advanced driver assistance systems : Applying the joint cognitive system perspective and the contextual control model in naturalistic driving contexts

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Tobias Ryrberg; [2023]
    Keywords : ADAS; attitudes; trust; interaction; automation; JCS; COCOM;

    Abstract : One of the most common causes of death is road accidents and in 95% of these accidents the human factor is involved. Therefore, Advanced-Driver-Assistance-Systems (ADAS) have been developed to support the drivers. READ MORE

  3. 2. Capital and Operational Cost Evaluation of Selected Powertrain configurations in Heavy-duty Fuel Cell Trucks

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Shenoy Vivek Venkatesh; [2021]
    Keywords : Heavy long haulage trucks; Total Cost of Ownership TCO ; Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle FCEV ; Battery Electric Vehicle BEV ; Tunga lastbilar; total ägandekostnad TCO ; elfordon med bränsleceller FCEV ; batterielektriska fordon BEV ;

    Abstract : The automotive and heavy-duty trucking industries are heading towards research and development of alternative powertrain solutions to meet the United Nations sustainability goals and cleaner solutions to aid climate change actions. This thesis project aligns with the vision of finding greener and sustainable modes of transport in the heavy long haulage trucking industry. READ MORE

  4. 3. Implementing simplified LCA software in heavy-duty vehicle design : An evaluation study of LCA data quality for supporting sustainable design decisions

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Chih-Chin Teng Chih-Chin Teng; [2020]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; sustainable product development; software; data quality; long haulage vehicle;

    Abstract : Simplified life cycle assessment (LCA) method quickly delivers an estimation of the product’s life- cycle impacts without intense data requirements, which are taken as a practical tool in the early stage of product development (PD) to support sustainable decisions. However, obstacles are to integrate the LCA tool efficiently and effectively into the designers’ daily workflows. READ MORE

  5. 4. Analysis of the US procedure for the fuel consumption and greenhouse gases certification of heavy duty vehicles

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Paolo Enrico Viotti; [2019]
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    Abstract : The vehicle sector is facing the biggest revolution of the last 70 years, whose main target is the depletion of emission and a steady decrease of fuel consumption. The focus in this report is the Green House Gas Emissions model (GEM) developed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). READ MORE

  6. 5. Seating in Autonomous Trucks : Design of Driver Seating for Autonomous Long Haulage Trucks

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

    Author : Amanda Wikberg; Therese Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Technical design; ergonomics; autonomous vehicles; truck; driver s seat; msc; interior; vehicles; future; product design; demand identification; user experience; Teknisk design; ergonomi; autonoma fordon; lastbil; civilingenjör; interiör; fordon; framtid; produktdesign; behovsidentifiering; användarupplevelse;

    Abstract : The biggest shift in the automotive industry lies ahead. Autonomous vehicles create both curiosity and skepticism among drivers and people around. Autonomous vehicles, more specifically trucks, will not be utterly self-driving overnight. The whole transformation will take place in different phases. READ MORE