The effect of road characteristics on timber truck driving speed and fuel consumption based on visual interpretation of road database and data from fleet management system

Road transport produces 90% of greenhouse gas emissions in timber transport in Finland. It is therefore necessary to understand the factors that affect driving speed, fuel consumption, and ultimately, emissions. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of road characteristics on timber t...

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Main Authors: Perttu Anttila, Johannes Ojala, Teijo Palander, Kari Väätäinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2023-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
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Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/10798