Essays about: "motorway"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the word motorway.

  1. 1. Automatic context-dependent driver attention monitoring using eye tracking and digital maps

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : Anna Jonsson; Linnéa Holmqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Driver distraction is a contributing factor to car accidents here a warning system could potentially prevent some of these accidents by making the driver aware of distraction and redirecting the focus back to driving-related activities. The purpose of this work is to better understand where drivers direct their attention while driving and where the attention should be directed for the driver to be considered attentive. READ MORE

  2. 2. The effect of management strategies on carbon uptake of highway ancillary areas in Northern Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Maura Karmann; [2023]
    Keywords : InVEST- model; Highway ancillary areas; carbon pool estimations; management factors; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Carbon storage capacity estimations of terrestrial vegetation are necessary to understand the limit of possible carbon emissions. General approximations, of a landscapes carbon pool capacity, can be performed using the InVEST-model. READ MORE

  3. 3. Treatment of dissolved metals in highway runoff water : Pilot-scale trial with four reactive filter media and sand filter

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Serena Bianchi; [2021]
    Keywords : stormwater treatment; metal removal; adsorption; reactive filter media; sand filtration; Petrit-T; Polonite; D-Rainclean; Filtralite-P; de-icing salt; pressure drop; filter clogging; rening av dagvatten; avl ̈agsnande av metaller; adsorption; reaktiva filterme- dier; sandfiltrering; Petrit-T; Polonite; D-Rainclean; Filtralite-P; avisningssalt; tryckfall; filterstoppning;

    Abstract : The increasing highway traffic is leading to higher and higher levels of pollutants in the stormwater, such as suspended solids, metals, oils, nutrients and PAH. This runoff water causes the degradation of water bodies quality, leading to increased interest in the treatment of highway runoff for the removal of contaminants. READ MORE

  4. 4. The relation between rolling resistance and tyre temperature in real driving scenarios

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Hugo Jansson; Martin Åsenius; [2021]
    Keywords : tyre; tire; model; temperature; brush model;

    Abstract : A large portion of the world’s total emissions is caused by the transport sector where rolling resistance is one of the contributing factors. The inner tyre temperature is a factor that greatly influences the rolling resistance. READ MORE

  5. 5. Revising urban mobilities : Transformation of Essingeleden motorway into a safer, more walkable and transit-friendlier mobility corridor

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Iraklis Papaeracleous; [2019]
    Keywords : Mobilties; Highway; Tramline; Essingeleden;

    Abstract : Many cities including Stockholm gave highways as a solution to traffic congestion. Essingeleden motorway is part of European route E4 and today is the busiest road in Sweden. It connects the north and the south part of the country, by crossing islands of central Stockholm. READ MORE