Estimation of fuel efficiency of road traffic by characterization of vehicle-specific power and speed based on floating car data

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2139, 2009, Pages 11-20

  Song, Guohua ^a   Yu, Lei ^b  

^a BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUELS; ROADS AND STREETS;

FLOATING-CAR DATA; FUEL EFFICIENCY; PER UNIT; POWER DEMANDS; ROAD TRAFFIC; SPECIFIC SPEED; SPEED ACCELERATIONS; TRAFFIC FLOW; VEHICLE ACTIVITY; VEHICLE SPECIFIC POWER;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 76149097153     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2139-02     Document Type: Article

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