Managing the energy usage of freight transport in Singapore

• Main Author: Xu, Huan Bai.
• Other Authors: Wong Yiik Diew
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53929
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Under-inflation of tyres generally leads to greater flexing of tyres, which in terms leads to overheating of them as there would be an increase in rolling resistance. When tyres are “flabby”, a larger surface area is in contact with the ground which leads to additional energy consumption. Fo...