Performance and cost-effectiveness of air disc brakes and air drum brakes for truck semi-trailers in different road and speed conditions
This study uses TruckSimTM to model disc brakes and drum brakes on a fully loaded truck semi-trailer to study the performance of each brake type as downgrades and speeds vary. The brake performance is measured based on braking distance. A simplified economic comparison based on life cycle cost anal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centre of Sociological Research, Szczecin, Poland
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Sustainable Development of Transport and Logistics |
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| Online Access: | https://jsdtl.sciview.net/index.php/jsdtl/article/view/189 |