Essays about: "tire friction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words tire friction.

  1. 1. Usability of connected vehicle data for local winter road maintenance

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Erik Lindgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Winter Road Maintenance; Road Weather; Decision Support Systems;

    Abstract : NIRA is a company based in Linköping and operates within the automotive industry. NIRA's Tire Grip Indicator is one of their products used to create friction values during normal driving conditions. This data is, together with additional sensor information from the vehicle, such as environmental sensors, collected in NIRA's cloud environment RSI. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effects of Dynamic Modeling on the Path Planning of Simulated Autonomous Vehicles

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Elin Kidell Löwstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis was to evaluate the robustness of the Hybrid A* algorithm in regards to the levels of dynamic vehicle modeling, vehicle parameters and driving velocity. The original scope of the thesis project was to alter vehicle and tire models but this was discovered to be out of the time limits of the thesis project. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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. 4. Shear strenght test device : Design of a device for testing shear strenght on winter roads

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

    Author : Gustav Fält; [2020]
    Keywords : Shear strenght; Snow; Ice; Device;

    Abstract : When buying a new car today customers expect that the safety systems built in the car and its tireswill do its job in every condition. This is especially important when driving on winter roads due to thedecrease in friction between the tire and the road surface. READ MORE

  6. 5. Road unevenness relation to road safety - a vehicle dynamics study

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Fredrik De la Gardie; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this Master thesis in Vehicle Engineering, is to study the road unevenness relation to road safety. The long term objective is to be able to prioritize which road section that is in the need of repair and maintenance prior to other road sections. READ MORE