Analysis of car following headway along multilane highway [PDF]
, 2016 This study describes driver’s car following headway on multilane highways. The aim of this study is to analyse the driver’s car following headway along multilane highway at four selected locations.
Hamid, Nor Baizura +5 more
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Effect of Re content on microstructure and mechanical properties of TiCN–WC–HfN ceramics
Fenmo yejin jishuTiCN–WC–HfN ceramics were prepared by vacuum hot pressing sintering technology, and the effects of Re contents (molar fraction) on the microstructure and mechanical properties of the ceramics were investigated.
GAO Jiaojiao +3 more
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Fenmo yejin jishuTi(C,N)-HfN/Ti(C,N)-WC laminated ceramics were prepared by alternately making layer method and vacuum hot pressing sintering technology, using Ti(C,N) as the matrix phase, HfN and WC as the reinforced phases for the different layers, and metal Ni and Mo ...
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Heavy Vehicle Performance During Recovery From Forced-Flow Urban Freeway Conditions Due To Incidents, Work Zones and Recurring Congestion [PDF]
, 2013 Information contained in the Highway Capacity Manual on the influence heavy vehicles have on freeway traffic operations has been based on few field data collection efforts and relied mostly on traffic simulation efforts.
Drakopoulos, Alexander +2 more
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Scientific ReportsTo let water jets land at the fire, pitch angle of the fire monitor has to be adjusted manually with successive rounds, which seriously affects the efficiency of fire extinguishing.
Qing Fan, Qianwang Deng, Qin Liu
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A Grotian Tradition of Theory and Practice: Grotius, Law, and Moral Skepticism in the Thought of Hedley Bull [PDF]
, 1997 This paper describes a system that incrementally constructs an increasingly accurate road map from GPS traces from a single vehicle. The resulting road map contains information about the road such as road gradient which can be used by functions in a ...
Kingsbury, Benedict
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THE NEED FOR ENHANCED HEAVY VEHICLE CRASH INVESTIGATION: BEYOND 'BLAME THE DRIVER'
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Safety Engineering Series, 2020 The heavy vehicle transport industry is considered to be the most dangerous to work in. The number of crashes resulting in injuries and deaths surpasses that of other transport and industrial sectors combined.
Ivan CIKARA +4 more
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SYSTEMIC FAILURES AND UNDERLYING CAUSES-AN ANALYSIS OF THE HEAVY VEHICLE SOCIO-TECHNICAL SYSTEM
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Safety Engineering Series, 2022 The heavy vehicle transport industry has been described as one of the most dangerous occupations with a high death rate. It is part of a complex socio-technical system with many interacting parts which can adversely influence a drivers decision leading ...
Ivan CIKARA +3 more
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Blast mines: physics, injury mechanisms and vehicle protection. [PDF]
, 2009 Since World War II, more vehicles have been lost to land mines than all other threats combined. Anti-vehicular (AV) mines are capable of disabling a heavy vehicle, or completely destroying a lighter vehicle.
Bull, AM +4 more
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Distribution of normal reactions between the axles of the truck's balancing trolley during braking [PDF]
Avtomobilʹnyj Transport (Harʹkov), 2019 Problem. The distribution of normal reactions between the axles of a wheeled vehicle when braking is a very important parameter that determines the so-called curves of the realized tire traction.
Bogomolov Victor +3 more
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