Essays about: "mode choice"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 171 essays containing the words mode choice.

  1. 31. Beyond the Choice - A quantitative study on the ultimate impact of default delivery options on customer choice satisfaction

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Ebba Österlund; Sara Hedman; [2021]
    Keywords : Consumer behavior; Last-mile delivery; Nudging; Default option; Choice satisfaction;

    Abstract : The dramatic rise of e-commerce has put pressure on online retailers to reduce the CO2 emissions of their increasing last-mile deliveries. One strategy retailers might apply in this context is the use of green defaults to push the customer's choice of delivery mode in a more sustainable direction. READ MORE

  3. 32. Evaluation of Traction Control Systems for an Electric Forklift Truck

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Mattias Karlsson; Sebastian Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : forklift; traction control; maximum transmissible torque; model following control; sliding mode control; slip; asr; tcs; mfc; mtte; smc; electric vehicle; master thesis;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates different controllers for traction control on an electric forklift truck and has been done in cooperation with Toyota Material Handling Manufacturing Sweden. The need for a traction control system has increased with the introduction of lithium-ion batteries replacing the older lead-acid batteries, reducing the battery weight and therefore the downward force on the driving wheel increasing the risk for slip. READ MORE

  4. 33. How to make the most of open data? A travel demand and supply model for regional bicycle paths

    University essay from KTH/Transport och systemanalys

    Author : Laurent Cazor; [2021]
    Keywords : Planning Support System PSS ; Four-Step Model; Gravity Model; Distance-Decay function; Binary Logit Model; Level of Traffic Stress LTS ; Geographic Information System GIS ;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete syftar till att svara på ett av Trafikverket fastställt problem: en gemensam regional cykelplanerings process skulle göra dem billigare och mer jämförbara. De erbjuder för närvarande planerarna en modell som utvecklades av Kågeson 2007. READ MORE

  5. 34. The role of location of low inertia in power systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknik

    Author : Bashar Alahmad; [2021]
    Keywords : Low inertia; Frequency stability; Rotor-angle stability; Nordic 32; Kundur; PowerFactory; Small-signal stability; Inter-area oscillation; Rate of Change of Frequency.;

    Abstract : The plans to reduce the energy-related greenhouse gas emissions stimulate the deployment of electronically interfaced renewable resources. The increased penetration of such intermittent sources together with phasing conventional power plants out and the installation of High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) links for long-distance more efficient transmission, reduces the stored inertia in any electrical grid. READ MORE

  6. 35. Rationalizing sociology as an educational strategy : Plurality of convictions and position-takings of sociology students in Swedish higher education

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Ricardo Xavier Cevallos Salgado; [2021]
    Keywords : Sociology; capital; field; conviction; position-taking;

    Abstract : The present study examines the choice for sociology as a subfield in Swedish higher education. In the Bourdieusian tradition, the theory of social practices – with its relational concepts of field, habitus and capital – was the sociological lens for constructing the object and instruments for tackling it. READ MORE