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Impact of Road Gradient on Fuel Consumption of Light-Duty Diesel Vehicles
AtmosphereThe geometric alignment of highways directly affects the fuel consumption of motor vehicles. To analyze the impact of the road gradient on fuel consumption, actual road tests were conducted in plateau and mountainous areas. Geographic Information Systems
Bigang Jiang +6 more
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Model-based estimation of light-duty vehicle fuel economy at high altitude
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2019 In order to estimate the light-duty vehicle fuel economy at high-altitude areas, the coast-down tests of a passenger car on level road were conducted at different elevations, and the coast-down resistance coefficients were calculated. Furthermore, a fuel
Lijun Hao +7 more
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Earthworks planning for road construction projects: a case study [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper we construct earthwork allocation plans for a linear infrastructure road project. Fuel consumption metrics and an innovative block partitioning and modelling approach are applied to reduce costs.
Burdett, Robert, Kozan, Erhan
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Macronutrients as sources of food energy. [PDF]
, 2005 This background paper considers the extent to which the development of new recommendations for dietary energy requirements needs to account for the macronutrient (fat, carbohydrate, protein and alcohol) profiles of different diets.
Prentice, Andrew M
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.[001]‐oriented Sb2Se3 film with improved crystallinity and adjusted composition is achieved via a new thermal treatment approach consisting of preliminary annealing of the Sb layer before its selenization. The findings of this work demonstrate enhanced charge carriers' transportation, a stable performance, and an improvement of H2 generation from ...
Magno B. Costa +7 more
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Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2017 Monitoring operating vehicles’ fuel consumption and emissions is necessity for evaluating fuel saving and emissions reduction. Taxis are one of the key objects needed energy consumption monitoring in passenger transport system.
Jiancheng Weng +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study highlights the importance of accounting for stoichiometric hydrogen produced when utilizing Si photocatalysts. The stoichiometric contribution is sacrificial reagent dependent and decreases with increasing sterics around the catalyst surface.
Sarrah H. Putwa +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.The integration of photovoltaic (PV) systems into building structures introduces distinct fire risks with critical implications for occupant safety. This review examines the key fire hazards associated with PV implementation and explores mitigation strategies, including flame‐retardant additives.
Florian Ollagnon +7 more
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International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2017 The objective of this research is to investigate the reduction in fuel consumption and emission in spark ignition engine using blended bioethanol-gasoline and novel radiator-tube heater.
Danar Susilo Wijayanto +4 more
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JIPTEK: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Teknik dan Kejuruan, 2017 The purpose of this study wereto determine the effect usage of gasoline heating through a capillary tube which is radial finned in the upper tank of radiator on fuel consumption and exhaust emissions of CO and HC in the engine of Toyota Kijang.This study
Danar Susilo Wijayanto +5 more
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