Transportation

Wit, wisdom, adventure, and revelations from sixty years on the road.They say that only truck drivers experience the true grandeur and landscape of America: the winding mountainsides at sunrise, the first frosts of winter descending on apple orchards,...

This book is a practical guide to finding and delivering energy savings opportunities in transport operations for professional energy managers and energy auditors.Globally, transport is one of the fastest growing energy consumers and emitters of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789887554639Author Rob NobleFormat HardbackPage Count 396Imprint Blacksmith BooksPublisher Blacksmith BooksWeight(grams) 900g

Pavement Engineering: Principles and Practice examines a wide range of topics in asphalt and concrete pavements from soil preparation and structural design to life cycle costing and economic analysis. This updated Fourth Edition covers all concepts and...

Despite the ongoing effects of climate change, large swaths of transport vehicles are still being powered with fossil fuels, generating enormous amounts of greenhouse gas emissions. Changing our transport technology is crucial to ensure a transition away...

This book provides cutting edge research into railway vehicle dynamics and the condition monitoring of railway vehicles and track. Using real world global examples, the book focuses on safety and maintenance from a global perspective. Beginning with an...

Reliability Based Aircraft Maintenance Optimization and Applications presents flexible and cost-effective maintenance schedules for aircraft structures, particular in composite airframes. By applying an intelligent rating system, and the back-propagation...

This hardbound volume covers Symposia J 'Light-Weight Materials for Transportation' and E 'Material Aspects for Electric Vehicles including Batteries and Fuel Cells' which were presented at the combined 1997 International Conference on Applied...

Statistical Techniques for Transportation Engineering is written with a systematic approach in mind and covers a full range of data analysis topics, from the introductory level (basic probability, measures of dispersion, random variable, discrete and...

Bridge Engineering: Classifications, Design Loading, and Analysis Methods begins with a clear and concise exposition of theory and practice of bridge engineering, design and planning, materials and construction, loads and load distribution, and deck...

The traveling public has no patience for prolonged, high cost construction projects. This puts highway construction contractors under intense pressure to minimize traffic disruptions and construction cost. Actively promoted by the Federal Highway...

Urban Traffic Analysis and Control: The key challenges in the era of ITS explores urban traffic control strategies. It provides a comprehensive overview of traffic management methods, focusing on both static and dynamic applications. The book addresses...

Traffic fatalities decrease in most high-income countries, though it is still a long journey to reach the Vision Zero target. The trend is quite the opposite in low- and middle-income countries, where road casualty numbers stagnate at best. In both...

This book discusses the recent advanced technologies in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), with a view on how Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) cooperate with future vehicles.ITS technologies aim to achieve traffic efficiency and advance...

This book provides an overview of the use of various waste materials in pavement construction and their potential impact on sustainable infrastructure development. It explores the use of waste materials as alternatives to traditional pavement materials...

Driving Simulators for the Evaluation of Human-Machine Interfaces in Assisted and Automated Vehicles is a concise reference work on driving simulators, which conveys the technology behind simulator systems used to test driver assistance systems and...

Cycling is an important part of the urban transport system and short-distance travel in many modern cities around the world. With no emissions and occupying much less road space than cars, bikes are clean and sustainable. Bicycle traffic needs to be...

Practical guide for all aspects of pavement engineering, updated with the latest techniques, standards, and software The newly revised and updated Second Edition of Pavement Design and Materials offers a comprehensive treatment of pavement materials,...

Technologies for traffic and travel information (TTI) have been evolving rapidly in recent years. This book offers an overview of three generations of TTI technology, beginning with the first generation of human to human information transmission. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639875405Author Jay RhodesFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Murphy & Moore PublishingPublisher Murphy & Moore PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641726634Author Todd StephensFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Larsen and Keller EducationPublisher Larsen and Keller EducationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647261269Author MacKenzie RuizFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647266448Author Cooper HuntFormat HardbackPage Count 259Imprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 667gDimensions(mm)...

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) deals with the unintentional propagation and reception of electromagnetic energy which may cause disturbances or even physical damage in electronic or electromechanical systems. With the increase in number and density...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632409324Author Julian CusterFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 812gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682857366Author Alfredo AdkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 257Imprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 826gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 203mm *...

In order to create a reliable, safe and cost-effective electric vehicle with acceptable range, battery charging time, battery life and driving performance, it is important to design optimised and compatible components and charging systems. ...

The motor drive system plays a significant role in the safety and function of electric vehicles as a bridge for power transmission. In order to enhance the efficiency and stability of the drive system, more and more studies based on AI technology are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632388452Author Jacob RoweFormat HardbackPage Count 213Imprint NY Research PressPublisher NY Research PressWeight(grams) 735gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639895304Author Samuel MorganFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint States Academic PressPublisher States Academic PressWeight(grams) 726gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639895533Author Julian CusterFormat HardbackPage Count 236Imprint States Academic PressPublisher States Academic PressWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632408624Author Callen LucasFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 767gDimensions(mm)...

Smart roads are road infrastructures with integrated structural materials, sensors, information centres, and energy systems. They are intended to extend the road's service life and performance, reduce safety risks, and improve service quality. Several...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639874712Author Callen LucasFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Murphy & Moore PublishingPublisher Murphy & Moore PublishingWeight(grams)...

The automation of road vehicles is still developing, moving towards improved technology, safety, energy and fuel efficiency, comfort, economic growth, and real-world applications. Vehicle connectivity and information exchange over the road is an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639875139Author Jay RhodesFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Murphy & Moore PublishingPublisher Murphy & Moore PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639894741Author Jacob RoweFormat HardbackPage Count 245Imprint States Academic PressPublisher States Academic PressWeight(grams) 203g

In a large and complex system, such as a railway network, it is often not an option to stop operation at any time. Even if a part of the system fails, is being repaired or modified, the system has to keep functioning. This leads to many requirements for...

The role of data and information and communication technology (ICT) is growing in all areas of transport, with autonomous vehicles among the most advanced examples. This opens up opportunities for malevolent interference, such as remote-control of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639892945Author Madison WestFormat HardbackPage Count 245Imprint States Academic PressPublisher States Academic PressWeight(grams) 803gDimensions(mm)...