Essays about: "road load"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 109 essays containing the words road load.

  1. 21. Evaluation of Onshore Transportation Methods for Captured CO2 between Facility and Harbour in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)

    Author : Emma Johansson; Vilborg Pétursdóttir; [2021]
    Keywords : CCS; Economic cost; Transportation; Truck; Pipeline; CCS; Ekonomisk kostnad; Transport; Lastbil; Rörledning;

    Abstract : Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a method to reduce the emission of CO2 into the atmosphere. Stockholm Exergi is a Stockholm based company with combined heat and power (CHP) plants in various places around the city and are currently investigating the possibilities to implement CCS on their CHP plant Högdalenverket. READ MORE

  3. 22. Electrification of Heavy Transport Vehicles in Stockholm Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Joel Amb; Rikard McPherson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Sweden wants to reach its climate goals and one important step towards doing so is to lower road emissions. Today heavy transport constitutes 5% of all vehicles on the road in Sweden but are contributing to 25% of all CO2 road emissions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Comparison of Fatigue Life Evaluation Methods

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära

    Author : Louise Hedberg Lundblad; Anna Lund; [2021]
    Keywords : Solid Mechanics; Fatigue; Time history methods; Spectral methods; Truck components; Road induced vibrations; Hållfasthetslära; Utmattning; Tidshistoriksmetoder; Spektrala metoder; Lastbilskomponenter; väginducerade vibrationer;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate a selected set of fatigue life calculation methods and evaluate if they are suitable for fatigue life estimation of truck components at Scania. Failure due to fatigue can be cause by road induced vibrations, which is an inevitable phenomenon trucks are exposed to. READ MORE

  5. 24. Active and semi-active suspensions for articulated vehicles to minimise tyre wear

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : Haoran Zhang; [2021]
    Keywords : Articulated vehicle; tyre wear; quarter car model; semi-active and active suspension; Ledat fordon; däckslitage; kvartsbilsmodell; semiaktiv och aktiv fjädring;

    Abstract : Tyre wear is a vital problem in vehicles, especially in articulated vehicles because of their heavier axle loads. Tyre wear can not only do harm to vehicle dynamics but also cause tyre particle emissions. Therefore, solutions that can minimise tyre wear are where this thesis work focuses. READ MORE

  6. 25. Circular economy in the construction industry: An insight into the difficulties and possibilities with improving the concrete recycling rate for housing in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Emelie Sundlin; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Circular Economy; Concrete Recycling; Recycled Aggregate; Housing; Construction Waste;

    Abstract : In accordance with the Paris Agreement and the national goal of climate neutrality by 2045, Sweden needs to lower its greenhouse gas emissions. The second-largest source of CO2 emissions in the country comes from the production of cement, one of the main ingredients of concrete. READ MORE