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The spatial evolution of the British automobile industry [PDF]

This paper aims to describe and explain the spatial evolution of the automobile sector in Great Britain from an evolutionary perspective. This analysis is based on a unique database of all entries and exits in this sector during the period 1895-1968 ...
Rik Wenting, Ron A. Boschma
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“Fragmentation, Vertical Intra-Industry Trade, and Automobile components" [PDF]

By analyzing vertical intra-industry trade (VIIT) within Portugal's automobile parts and components industry, this study adds new empirical evidence for the international fragmentation of the production process. For trade partner countries, we choose the
Horácio C. Faustino, Nuno Carlos Leitão, Yushi Yoshida   +2 more
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On the Link between Urban Form and Automobile Use - Evidence from German Survey Data [PDF]

This study investigates the influence of urban form on automobile travel using travel-diary data from Germany. Two dimensions of car use are considered: the discrete decision to own a car and the continuous decision of distance traveled.
Colin Vance, Ralf Hedel
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Influence of Coolant Additives and Core Geometry of Fin-Tube Automobile Engine Radiators on the Enhancement of Cooling Process Efficiency

Vehicles
The paper deals with the research on the influence of the shapes of tubes and fins of automobile engine radiators and ethylene glycol coolants of type G12 on the cooling process. This involves cross-flow without mixing of coolant and air.
Marek Lipnický, Zuzana Brodnianská, Pavel Beňo   +2 more
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A Quantitative Analysis of Suburbanization and the Diffusion of the Automobile [PDF]

Suburbanization in the U.S. between 1910 and 1970 was concurrent with the rapid diffusion of the automobile. A circular city model is developed in order to access quantitatively the contribution of automobiles and rising incomes to suburbanization.
Kopecky, Karen A., Suen, Richard M. H.
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The toll of the automobile [PDF]

, 2003
Animal-vehicle collisions are a common phenomenon worldwide, causing injury or death to millions of animals and hundreds of human passengers each year. Collision numbers can be significant to species conservation, wildlife management, traffic safety, as ...
Seiler, Andreas
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Diseño y fabricación de un vehículo autónomo impulsado por energía solar

Tecnura, 2012
The term design covers a wide range of meanings. In the case of the word car design can be given according to their outward appearance, but also the elements that are designed, not by artists, but by engineers, although in some cases this has a chance to
Elsy del Pilar Carreño Aguillón, Edwin Alfonso Vacca Melo, Ingrid Lugo Ariza   +2 more
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Processing of complex traffic scenes for effective steering and collision avoidance: a perspective, from research into human control, on the challenges for sensor-based autonomous vehicles on urban roads

Frontiers in Psychology
An overview is provided of behavioral research into human steering and collision avoidance including the processing of optic flow, optical looming and the role of the human mobile gaze system. A consideration is then made of the issues that may occur for
John P. Wann
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Computer modeling of the process of overturning of the automobile [PDF]

Transport, 2007
The article deals with investigation of the possibilities of the program PC CRASH, meant for the computer modeling of the movement of vehicles. The computer modeling of the process of overturning of the automobile with the help of the program PC CRASH is
E. Sokolovskij
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A simple tachometer circuit [PDF]

, 1972
Electric circuit to measure frequency of repetitive sinusoidal or rectangular wave is presented. Components of electric circuit and method of operation are explained.
Dimeff, J.
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