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Innovations, technology and efficiency shaping the aerospace environment [PDF]

open access: yesINCAS Bulletin, 2013
A major goal for the aviation community is reducing fuel consumption. Nowadays we can see so much effort to design a modern aircrafts that offer weight and low fuel burn savings.
Maria MRAZOVA
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Fuel Efficiency Assessment

open access: yes, 2022
AbstractThe assessment of fuel efficiency represents a vital element when it comes to the deployment and business model development of truck platooning. In this chapter, the methodological approach implemented in the Connecting Austria project to assess fuel efficiency is presented.
José Carmona   +3 more
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Fuel Adjustment Mechanisms and Economic Efficiency [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Industrial Economics, 1979
FUEL adjustment mechanisms used in electricity and natural gas pricing are formulae that provide for automatic adjustments in output prices in response to changes in the factor prices of boiler fuels and wellhead gas, respectively. Because these adjustments are made automatically, regulatory commissions do not exercise direct review of the ...
Baron, David P, De Bondt, Raymond R
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An Intelligent Self-Driving Truck System for Highway Transportation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2022
Recently, there have been many advances in autonomous driving society, attracting a lot of attention from academia and industry. However, existing studies mainly focus on cars, extra development is still required for self-driving truck algorithms and ...
Dawei Wang   +11 more
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Comparative Analysis of Hybrid Electric Architectures for Specialized Agricultural Tractors

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In this work, a comparative numerical analysis between the performance of a conventional specialized orchard tractor and those of three different hybrid electric tractor configurations is presented.
Francesco Mocera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the micro-carburetor [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
A prototype sonic, variable-venturi automotive carburetor was evaluated for its effects on vehicle performance, fuel economy, and exhaust emissions.
Hall, R. A., Mazor, S. D., Weiss, M. F.
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Improvement of Fuel Efficiency of Passenger Cars by Taking Advantage of Tribology

open access: yesTribology Online, 2017
The study conducted by a study group on the prediction of car fuel savings realized through tribology development organized by the Japan Society of Tribologists showed that the fuel loss caused by tires was 7.5% for constant velocity running at 60 km/h ...
Takashi Nakamura
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The dependency of fuel consumption on the aerodynamics of a truck

open access: yesТехнічна інженерія, 2023
The results of the analysis of the influence of the aerodynamic characteristics of the road train on its fuel efficiency are presented. Based on the analysis of known studies, the power balance equation and the known equation of road fuel consumption, it
D.B. , I.V. , A.О.
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SEARCH THE ALTERNATIVE WAYS OF SUPPORTING IN ECONOMIC STABILITY OF AIR COMPANY

open access: yesВісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка, 2014
The main ways of supporting in economic stability of aircompany and the minimize of the risks are discribed in this article. All these questions depend on the oil prices. The changes in fuel efficiency of planes are researched.
T. Oleshko, O. Marusych
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ADОPTIVE CONTROL OF THE HYBRID VEHICLE POWER UNIT [PDF]

open access: yesAvtomobilʹnyj Transport (Harʹkov), 2014
The problem of adaptive control of the hybrid vehicle power unit, which makes it possible to minimize the quality criterion under constraints on the state parameters and the control vector is considered.
S. Serikov
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