Essays about: "vehicle Pollution"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 70 essays containing the words vehicle Pollution.

1. 1. Hardware Subsystem Proposal of an Off-Vehicle Battery Analyzer from a Charging/Discharging Perspective

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Rinor Gashi; Tim Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : battery electric vehicles; power conversion module; off-vehicle battery packs;

   Abstract : Electric Vehicles (EVs) are seen as one of the solutions to some of the world’s global current problems, such as global warming and air pollution, due to non-existent operational emissions and increased efficiency. There are multiple types of EVs, one of them being Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) which in most cases utilizes a Li-Ion battery pack as energy storage. READ MORE

3. 2. Small hauliers' perception of battery electric vehicles : An investigation of opportunities, barriers and potential ownership models

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

   Author : Magdalena Bohlin; Emma Dahlin; [2023]
   Keywords : Transport; Haulier; Battery electric vehicle;

   Abstract : Today, one third of Sweden’s total greenhouse gas emissions come from domestic transport. To reduce these emissions, the Swedish government has set emission targets. To meet these and to avoid the global impacts of climate changes, the need for new technologies and new fuels to replace fossil fuels has become evident. READ MORE

4. 3. The Impact of Environmental and Social Challenges ofLithium Extraction from the Lithium Triangle Countries : A Literature Review from a Political Ecology and Environmental JusticePerspective

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Aoife Carlander-Reuterfelt Hegarty; [2023]
   Keywords : Political ecology; Environmental Justice; Lithium triangle; Lithium extraction; Indigenous communities; Water justice;

   Abstract : The extraction of lithium, a crucial mineral for the production of batteries in the rapidlyexpanding electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors, has gained significant attention due toits environmental and social implications. This thesis provides a comprehensive literature reviewon the environmental and social challenges associated with lithium extraction from the LithiumTriangle countries, namely Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, through the lens of political ecology. READ MORE

5. 4. Electrification Of A Tiltrotator : Electrifying The Hydraulic Tilt Function

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Viggo Jonason; [2023]
   Keywords : Electrification; Hydraulic systems; Efficiency; Electromechanical Actuators; Tiltrotator.; Elektrifiering; Hydrauliska system; Verkningsgrad; Elektromekaniska aktuatorer; Tiltrotator.;

   Abstract : As new emission regulations in the EU set more stringent requirements on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, original equipment manufacturers (OEM) must find ways to align with the EUs sustainability goals. By transitioning to more electrically driven machinery, operators of off-highway vehicles can benefit from better fuel economy, lower greenhouse gas emissions and less air pollution. READ MORE

6. 5. Mamlets - A Sustainable Parklet Network in Malmö, Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Javier Ignacio Navarro Puig; [2023]
   Keywords : Urban Recovery; Urban Transformation; Urban Mobility; Urban Sustainability; Social Sustainability; Democratic Design; Material Upcycling; Circular Economy; Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Today cities are the result of centuries of history and human development, accelerated during the past 100 years. Post-industrialization, modernism’s top-down city planning approach, and the prioritisation of motor vehicle design over humans resulted in more people moving to cities, more space needed to allocate new vehicles, expansion over rural areas, and exponential pollution growth. READ MORE