Comparing the environmental performance of distributed versus centralized plastic recycling systems: applying hybrid simulation modeling to life cycle assessment

P Kerdlap, AR Purnama, JSC Low… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The plastic waste dilemma has gained international attention because of increased public
awareness and the rise of waste import bans. Sorting and recycling technologies that deal …

Advanced vehicle dynamics of heavy trucks with the perspective of road safety

AS Trigell, M Rothhämel, J Pauwelussen… - Vehicle system …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents state-of-the art within advanced vehicle dynamics of heavy trucks with
the perspective of road safety. The most common accidents with heavy trucks involved are …

Impacts of increasing maximum truck weight–case Finland

H Liimatainen, M Pöllänen, L Nykänen - European Transport Research …, 2020 - Springer
Finnish government allowed in October 2013 operating high capacity vehicles (HCV) with a
maximum weight limit of 76 t on Finnish roads. An analysis on how HCVs have affected the …

Post-installed shear connectors: Push-out tests of coiled spring pins vs. headed studs

R Hällmark, P Collin, SJ Hicks - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Steadily increasing traffic volumes and traffic loads lead to a continuously growing demand
for bridge rehabilitation, strengthening and replacement projects. For existing steel girder …

Analysis of modular transport systems functioning in selected European countries

A Dzioba, M Markiewicz… - MATEC web of …, 2021 - matec-conferences.org
This study presents an analysis of transport modular systems in selected European
countries. The European Modular System is characterized and legal acts concerning …

Shippers' transport efficiency: An approach for measuring load factor

V Santén, S Rogerson - Logistics Research, 2018 - econstor.eu
One key aspect of efficient transport is load factor: the load carried compared to the
maximum load that could be carried in a load unit (eg a vehicle). The purpose of this study is …

[PDF][PDF] Measuring resource efficiency in long haul road freight transport

PO Pahlén, F Börjesson - Proceedings of the 24th Annual Nordic …, 2012 - transportportal.se
This paper combines empirical findings with existing theory. Based on this knowledge, the
paper suggests actions to both academia and the transportation industry on how to measure …

Falcon III: Defining a performance-based standards framework for high capacity vehicles in Europe

C De Saxe, K Kural, S Kharrazi, F Schmidt… - … Symposium on Heavy …, 2018 - hal.science
Résumé The FALCON project ('Freight and Logistics in a Multimodal Context') is a
collaborative effort funded by the Conference of European Directors of Roads (CEDR), and …

Truck platooning

A Solberg - 2022 - odr.chalmers.se
With the increasing number of goods circulating in our economy, there is a significant
amount of pressure being put on transport and logistics service providers to facili tate freight …

User-centered approaches in conventional and autonomous truck design and future effects on environmental design

N Dilaver, Ö Küçükerman, D Hasırcı - Journal of Architectural …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Meeting the world's increasing need for transportation today soon requires the development
of autonomous vehicle systems. User-centered approaches in industrial design are crucial …