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High-Speed Roll Stability Evaluation of A-Double Tractor-Trailers
… lower CG. The simulation evaluation of 28-ft A-doubles is complemented with track testing of 33-ft trailers in alike (Drop-Drop and Straight-Straight) and mixed (Drop-Straight and Straight-Drop) arrangements of front and rear trailers, for various steering maneuvers that represent highway …
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Experimental Evaluation of Roll Stability Control System Effectiveness for A-double Commercial Trucks
… articulated heavy vehicles, such as A-doubles, are particularly prone to rollovers because of their articulation and rearward amplification. Electronic stability control (ESC) has been mandated by the National Highway Safety Administration (NHSTA) for Class 8 trucks and busses since …
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Enhanced Formulations for Minimax and Discrete Optimization Problems with Applications to Scheduling and Routing
… problem instances. Finally, we analyze a doubles tennis scheduling problem in the context of a training tournament as prompted by a tennis club in Virginia, and develop two alternative 0-1 mixed-integer programming models, each with three different objective functions that attempt to …