Essays about: "old and modern transportation"

Found 4 essays containing the words old and modern transportation.

  1. 1. Investigating the replacement of old passenger cars with modern less emission intensive cars in Sweden using Total Cost of Ownership approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Shahab Zafar; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Total Cost of Ownership TCO ; Lifecycle Cost Analysis LCCA ; Netzero Mobility; ICE cars; EV Transition;

    Abstract : Purpose. In Sweden, private commuting accounts for two third of total transportation emissions and 21% of the country’s total. To become net-zero by 2045, Sweden plans to have 2 million electric cars on the roads by 2030. Whereas with current pace, there will be 1 million electric cars by the end of the decade. READ MORE

  2. 2. Economic evaluation of old and new locomotives

    University essay from KTH/Spårfordon

    Author : Ann-Sofie Hedberg; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Like any other business, a train operator is expected to make a profit and to make that profit as large as possible. The transportation market is highly competitive and it is therefore hard to increase the price of the transportation service. In order to maintain the profit margins focus needs to be on keeping the costs down. READ MORE

  3. 3. Life Cycle Assessment on fiber cable construction methods

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Shan Solivan; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The demand for effective and high-speed telecommunication is growing fast in line with developments in modern society. Old telecommunication infrastructure, based on copper cable networks, cannot supply this increasing demand. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Gateway to Electronic Transport Documentation in International Trade: The Rotterdam Rules in Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Miran Marusic; [2012]
    Keywords : maritime law; transport law; transporträtt; sjörätt; electronic transport documents; Rotterdam rules; bill of lading; elektroniska konossement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Trade was the main reason for the development of transportation of goods by sea. With the evolution of technology, the amount of goods transported increased. Early in the history of trade, traders would sail with their goods to the port of destination. READ MORE