Innovative Bike-Sharing Design as a Research and Educational Platform for Promoting More Livable Urban Futures [PDF]
, 2013 Studying the viability of innovative urban access design is the key in achieving optimum results when attempting to transform dogmatism referring to conventional car-orientation into a meaningful driver of modal change founded on the actual societal ...
Karjalainen, Toni-Matti +2 more
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Improvement of Bicycle Ball-Type Overrunning Clutch Operation
Journal of Mechanical EngineeringA comparative analysis of well-known literary sources has been conducted to identify and summarize the main shortcomings of existing freewheel ball clutches used in bicycles.
Malashchenko Volodymyr +3 more
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Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2018 To help the government manage waste lead-acid batteries in a more targeted and sustainable way, accurately forecasting the number of waste lead-acid batteries and analyzing their recovery potential play a key role.
Ping Zhang, Guangfu Liu
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Feasibility Study of a Campus-Based Bikesharing Program at UNLV [PDF]
, 2017 Bikesharing systems have been deployed worldwide as a transportation demand management strategy to encourage active modes and reduce single-occupant vehicle travel.
Hu, Bingyi +5 more
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Light and ultralight electric vehicles [PDF]
, 2010 Today electrical vehicles are again considered seriously. However, one is not yet used to their performance. An overview is given in what one can expect from electric vehicles, ranging from electric bicycles to the electrical SUV.
Van den Bossche, Alex
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Influence of Course Type on Upper Body Muscle Activity in Elite Cross-Country and Downhill Mountain Bikers During Off Road Downhill Cycling [PDF]
, 2012 This study aimed to investigate upper body muscle activity using surface electromyography (sEMG) in elite cross-country (XCO) and downhill (DH) cyclists during off road descending and the influence of man-made (MM) and natural terrain (NT) descents on ...
Atkins, Stephen +6 more
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What is a parked bicycle? Vehicle fleet characteristics in Australia
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020 Bicycle parking facilities are an important part of the transport system and their design can make bicycle transport more convenient. At a detailed level, the design of bicycle parking devices depends on how they relate to the bicycle's properties.
Robbie Napper
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Universal flow-density relation of single-file bicycle, pedestrian and car motion
, 2014 The relation between flow and density is an essential quantitative characteristic to describe the efficiency of traffic systems. We have performed experiments with single-file motion of bicycles and compare the results with previous studies for car and ...
Andresen, Erik +6 more
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Regulation vs. the Market: The Case of Bicycle Safety (Part I) [PDF]
, 1991 This part of the article describes events leading to the creation of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - and the on-going debate between those who believe safety regulation is necessary and those who believe that market forces can achieve acceptable
Petty, Ross D.
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The usage and perception of pedestrian and cycling streets on residents’ well-being in Kalamaria, Greece [PDF]
, 2018 Pedestrian zones are public spaces intended for the continued and safe mobility of pedestrians and people with disabilities, and they provide multiple benefits to urban areas. They counterbalance the densely built-up areas, decrease atmospheric pollution,
Kantartzis, Apostolos +4 more
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