Essays about: "route choice"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 64 essays containing the words route choice.

1. 16. Tribological characterisation of additively manufactured hot forming steels

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Anna Vikhareva; [2020]
   Keywords : High temperature tribology; additive manufacturing; hot stamping; maraging steel; H13; galling;

   Abstract : Over the last decade, the application of ultra-high strength steel as safety components and structural reinforcements in automobile applications has increased due to their favourable high-strength-to-weight ratio. The complex shaped components are widely produced using hot stamping. READ MORE

3. 17. Environmental friendly supply chains : How the purchasing department and its forwarders can contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning; Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

   Author : Saga Gustafsson; Madeleine Johansson; [2020]
   Keywords : Sustainability; purchasing; transportation;

   Abstract : The purpose of this research study was to explore how the purchasing department and aforwarding company together can promote more environmental friendly supply chains. To achieve this, the three following research questions had to be answered; RQ1: How couldbetter purchasing planning contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains? RQ2:How can the relationship between the purchasing department and its forwarding companycontribute to more environmental friendly supply chains?, RQ3: How can changes intransportation modes contribute to more environmental friendly supply chains? To be able to answer these questions, a single case study was conducted at two companies which already has an established business relationship. READ MORE

4. 18. Comparing technologies and algorithms behind mapping and routing APIs for Electric Vehicles

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Datateknik och informatik

   Author : Erik Andreasson; Amanda Axelsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Charging station; Electric vehicles; Routing API; Navigation API; Routing Algorithm; Pathfinding algorithm; Map visualization;

   Abstract : The fast-developing industry of electric vehicles is growing, and so is the driver community, which puts pressure on the electric charging grid. The purpose of this thesis is to simplify for the drivers of electric cars to charge their cars during trips. READ MORE

5. 19. An unexplored route to the public equity market: A case study of Spotify's direct listing

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Oskar Wikberg; Oscar Gonzales; [2020]
   Keywords : Direct listing; IPO; price discovery; investor education; lock-up;

   Abstract : In this thesis, we analyze Spotify's choice of opting for a direct listing over a traditional IPO. We investigate the motivations and rationale behind the decision, provide insights from the process, and present some of the challenges that were faced. READ MORE

6. 20. A virtual reality experiment on driving speed in smoke during a wildfire evacuation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

   Author : Niklas Wetterberg; [2020]
   Keywords : VR; Driving; Speed Choice; Wildfire; WUI; Virtual Reality; Smoke; Evacuation; Reduced Visibility; Driving Simulation; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how individual driving behaviour during an evacuation is affected by the presence of smoke on the evacuation route. The thesis aims are to determine a correlation between the choice of speed and the density of the smoke, determine if there is a difference in choice of speed in relation to the previously driven road segment (in thicker or thinner smoke), and determine if the road positioning (specifically the lateral position in the cross section) is dependent on the smoke density. READ MORE