Search for dissertations about: "Goods transportation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 63 swedish dissertations containing the words Goods transportation.
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1. Heterogeneous goods in transportation systems
Abstract : This thesis presents research regarding the impact differences in goods type have on the control of a transportation process. It also explores how the object-oriented family of methods are used and can be used in analysing and designing transportation systems. READ MORE
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2. Toward intelligent goods : characteristics, architectures and applications
Abstract : In the context of globalization, the requirements on transport logistics continuously rise. Often goods travel through many different countries, using several transport modes and involving a number of different actors. READ MORE
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3. Valuation of goods transportation characteristics : A study of a sparsely populated area
Abstract : This study describes how consumers and providers of transportation services in a sparsely populated area valuate different transportation characteristics and estimates how these valuations might affect the total goods flows and the flows on individual Origin-Destination links. It also tests Stated-Preference methods as a tool for valuating transportation characteristics. READ MORE
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4. The Value of ITS on Supply Chain Operations
Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to identify the components of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) for freight transportation. In addition, the purpose is to show in what way the ITS affects freight transportation functions and performance. READ MORE
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5. Intermodal Road-Rail Transportation for Express Transport Services
Abstract : Express transport services are produced in highly modularised transport systems, a fact that implies that one subsystem can be exchanged for another without causing a need for major changes in other parts of the system. Express goods are not common on a large scale in freight railway transport systems, as those are often not considered reliable enough for time-critical goods. READ MORE