Essays about: "studded tyres"

Found 4 essays containing the words studded tyres.

  1. 1. Modelling the Occurrence and Fate of Microplastics Caused by Tyre Wear on Highway E18

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Aniruddha Kshirsagar; [2023]
    Keywords : Tyre Wear Plastics; stormwater system; Microplastics; settling; hetero-aggregation; modelling; Modellering; mikroplaster;

    Abstract : The accumulation of microplastics (MPs) are a growing concern for the environment, the maximum contributor to the MP pollution is tyre wear particles or TWPs. TWPs can accumulate in the environment and remain there for long periods of time and hence have the ability to disrupt ecosystems. READ MORE

  2. 2. Redesign of a tribological pin-on-disc machine

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Michal Szumin; [2022]
    Keywords : tribometer; particulate matter; studded tyres; tyre-road contact; tribometer; partiklar; dubbdäck; kontakt mellan däck och väg;

    Abstract : In contradistinction with road transport exhaust particulate matter (PM) emission, non-exhaust PM emission has not decreased substantially in recent years. One source of non-exhaust PM emission is studded tyre-pavement contact. READ MORE

  3. 3. Tyre sound classification with machine learning

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Datavetenskap

    Author : Aghyad Jabali; Husein Abdelkadir Mohammedbrhan; [2021]
    Keywords : Sound Classification; Machine learning; Support vector machine SVM ; Convolutional Neural Network CNN ; Random Forest.;

    Abstract : Having enough data about the usage of tyre types on the road can lead to a better understanding of the consequences of studded tyres on the environment. This paper is focused on training and testing a machine learning model which can be further integrated into a larger system for automation of the data collection process. READ MORE

  4. 4. Evaluating the interaction between CC-studs and pavement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskap

    Author : Elias Helou; [2019]
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    Abstract : Studded tyres are used in many countries around the world. Excessive wear of the road is the result when using studded tyres, and thus time of usage is limited or prohibited. A stud consists of a hard metal part enclosed in steel, aluminium, plastic or rubber, which is anchored in the tyre. READ MORE