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A Comparison of the Fuel Consumption and Truck Models in Different Production Scenarios

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Mine planning and mine design are crucial stages of a project in the mining industry. This study aimed to determine the impact of different constraints on the design and planning of a mine.
Alejandra Vera-Burau   +3 more
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A contribution to definition of suspension geometry parameters of trucks steering wheels

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 1996
Steering wheels suspension geometry of trucks is of great importance for operational characteristics, since it affects vehicles handling (stability of steering wheels), loading of steering system elements and suspension and support and wear of tires. The
Miroslav Demić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vehicle Motion Control Allocation Including Tire Wear Minimization

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology
Tire wear is a major source of microplastic emissions, adversely affecting soil, water, air quality, and ecosystems, while also representing a non-negligible operational cost for road vehicles.
Toheed Ghandriz, Sachin Janardhanan
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Store Image, Patronage Intention, and Retail Mix Elements between Alfamart and Indomaret in Jakarta

open access: yesBinus Business Review, 2017
This research is initiated by the phenomenon of competitive rivalry between the two giant convenience stores (Alfamart and Indomaret) in Indonesia. Alfamart must strive to improve the patronage intention of its customers so that they do not switch to its
Brian Garda Muchardie   +2 more
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Investigation into traffic flows on high intensity streets of Vilnius city

open access: yesTransport, 2010
The measurements and analysis of traffic intensity were performed in the capital city – Vilnius, the largest urban area in Lithuania. Vilnius is a centre of business, industry and tourism, and therefore traffic intensity remains the highest in this part ...
L. Žiliūtė   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Double compression-expansion engine (DCEE) fueled with hydrogen: Preliminary computational assessment

open access: yesTransportation Engineering, 2022
Hydrogen (H2) is currently a highly attractive fuel for internal combustion engines (ICEs) owing to the prospects of potentially near-zero emissions.
Rafig Babayev   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of heavy trucks on cyclists during overtaking manoeuvres: a controlled study

open access: yesTraffic Safety Research
Since December 2023, so-called High-Capacity Transport vehicles (up to 34.5 m length) are allowed on parts of the Swedish network of primarily divided roads. Investigations are ongoing under which premises longer HCT vehicles can be allowed on undivided
Katja Kircher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trucking

open access: yes, 2020
There is a global need to better understand the inner workings of trucking markets and how these relate to performance. Despite the critical role that trucking plays as a dominant mode in most countries’ freight transport task, and as a key determinant of both private logistics costs and economic externalities, remain insufficiently understood and ...
Luis C. Blancas   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Applying quantum approximate optimization to the heterogeneous vehicle routing problem

open access: yesScientific Reports
Quantum computing offers new heuristics for combinatorial problems. With small- and intermediate-scale quantum devices becoming available, it is possible to implement and test these heuristics on small-size problems.
David Fitzek   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of methods for accounting cargo vehicles in traffic flow of a regulated crossroad

open access: yesВестник СибАДИ, 2023
Introduction. The formation of a ‘cargo frame’ around large cities leads to a change in the composition of the traffic flow on bypass roads, and an increase in the total traffic flow of trucks of various categories. In addition, the active development of
V. V. Donchenko, A. N. Shumskiy
doaj   +1 more source

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