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Speed bumps and the disabled community

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2012
Dear EditorThe following is intended as a Letter to the Editor to alert the readership to the problems of speed bumps on the community of people with disabilities.Speed bumps are barriers to access...
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Power Generation Using Speed Bumps

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
In the present day, energy is the foremost need of the human life. Everything happening in the environment is a result of the flow of energy in one or other forms. The significant usage of energy has led to an energy crisis over a few years. In order to overcome this problem, we need techniques for optimum use of conventional sources for conservation ...
Anupam Tripathi   +4 more
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Design, Modeling, and Test: The Hydraulic Vibration Energy Recovery System of Speed Bump

Journal of energy resources technology, 2019
This paper designs a hydraulic vibration energy recovery system of speed bump that can recover vehicle vibration energy while decelerating the vehicle.
Yan Guo, H. Ren
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Evolutionary accelerants and speed bumps

2023
Abstract Explains the factors that help or hinder the speed of evolution. Documents the roles of genetic variation, genetic interactions, mutation, population size, and sex in speeding evolution along. Considers the evolutionary virtues of being small.
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Speed (Road) Bumps: Issues and Opinions

Journal of Transportation Engineering, 1985
Speed (road) bumps are controversial. Despite their effectiveness as a speed deterrent device, the use has not been widespread in the United States. A majority of traffic professionals are strongly opposed to the use of these bumps on public right-of-way. Liability and safety remain the primary concerns.
Himmat S. Chadda, Seward E. Cross
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Multi‐objective optimization of ambulance ride comfort under speed bump

IEEJ TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING, 2019
Ambulance ride comfort not only impacts health of patients, but influences handling capability of drivers. Previous studies on ambulance ride comfort mainly focused on analysis and optimization of ride comfort of supine patients, but ride comfort of ...
Jie Li, Wencui Guo, Liang Wang, S. Chen
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A bump in the road: speed bumps’ impact on property values

International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis, 2019
PurposeSpeed bumps invite varied responses from homeowners, drivers and policymakers. Parents of small children like speed bumps, if they slow the passing traffic, but prospective home buyers may reject a home with a speed bump nearby, contemplating the traversal of it thousand times during an ownership period.
John Edward Graham, Adam Talbot Jones
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Speed bumps

New Scientist, 2007
Martin E. Franklin, David F. Tolin
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