Essays about: "winter tires"

Found 3 essays containing the words winter tires.

  1. 1. Studded tire wear - comparison between British Pendulum and Pin on disc testing

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)

    Author : Ryohei Kozuka; [2017]
    Keywords : Studded tire; Concrete road wear; Pin on disc; British Pendulum; Dubbdäck; betongväg; nötning; pinne-på-skiva; Brittisk pendel;

    Abstract : Studded tires are widely used during the winter season in the Nordic countries due to their performance qualities in extreme cold temperatures, however they cause wear on the road surface. This is not only an economic problem but also a health problem due to amount of airborne wear particles that are generated. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effect of gritting sand quality on road dust pollution

    University essay from KTH/Vägtekniks laboratorium

    Author : Octavian Babiuc; [2016]
    Keywords : Pollution; road dust; particulate matter; gritting sand; studded tires; resistance to abrasion;

    Abstract : Pollution of air represents the contamination with matter that can affect both humanhealth and the environment. Road dust has been recognized as a dominant source ofparticulate matter and one of the factors that contributes to its development is the useof gritting sand. READ MORE

  3. 3. Distributed Database Storage Solution in Java

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Johan Funck; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Car sales companies have in the last couple of years discovered that there is a big market in storing their customer's summer and winter tires for a small fee. For the customers it is very convenient to get rid of the all known storage problem with season tires. READ MORE