Search for dissertations about: "highway engineering"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 74 swedish dissertations containing the words highway engineering.
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6. Safe Intersection and Merging Coordination of Connected and Automated Vehicles
Abstract : Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) are a transformative technology that promises to bring innovative solutions to transportation systems. One of their significant advantages is the elimination of human factors, which makes them capable of resolving the congestion problem prevalent in areas such as ramp merging points and road intersections. READ MORE
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7. Improved road design for future maintenance : analysis of road barrier repair costs
Abstract : The cost of a road construction over its service life is a function of the design, quality of construction, maintenance strategies and maintenance operations. Unfortunately, designers often neglect a very important aspect which is the possibility to perform future maintenance activities. READ MORE
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8. On Decision-Making and Control for Automated Highway Driving
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9. Fuel-Efficient Heavy-Duty Vehicle Platooning
Abstract : The freight transport industry faces big challenges as the demand for transport and fuel prices are steadily increasing, whereas the environmental impact needs to be significantly reduced. Heavy-duty vehicle (HDV) platooning is a promising technology for a sustainable transportation system. READ MORE
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10. Passenger Car Wheel Aerodynamics
Abstract : Current and future requirements for efficiency force the automotive industry to consider all aspects of reducing the energy consumption of road going vehicles. An important aspect of reducing fuel consumption is reduced aerodynamic drag, which at highway cruising speeds is dominating the total drag force for both cars and heavy goods vehicles. READ MORE