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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"VT-Micro"”.
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Modeling Light Duty Vehicle Emissions Based on Instantaneous Speed and Acceleration Levels
… a framework for modeling vehicle emissions microscopically. In addition, the framework is utilized to develop the VT-Micro model using a number of data sources. Key input variables to the VT-Micro model include instantaneous vehicle speed and acceleration levels. Estimating accurate mobile …
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Utilizing High Resolution Data to Identify Minimum Vehicle Emissions Cases Considering Platoons and EVP
… calculates vehicle emissions with the aid of the VT-Micro microscopic emission model. Optimization experiments were run to determine the relationship between platoon parameters and minimum- and maximum-emission scenarios. Optimal platoon identification parameters were found from these experiments, …
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Driver Safety and Emissions at Different PPLT Indications
… in the driving simulator. Data is analyzed using Microsoft Excel, JMP Statistical tool and MATLAB. Safety of drivers is analyzed with respect to the parameter "Time to Collision (TTC)" which is directly obtained from simulator data. Vehicular emissions and fuel consumption are calculated using …
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Developing Procedures for Screening High Emitting Vehicles and Quantifying the Environmental Impacts of Grades
… and emission rates using the INTEGRATION microscopic traffic simulation software. The energy and emission impacts are quantified for various cruising speeds, under stop and go conditions, and for various traffic signal control scenarios. The study demonstrates that the impact of roadway …
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High Automobile Emissions: Modeling Impacts and Developing Solutions
… contributions on a network level. The study uses microscopic vehicle emission models (CMEM and VT-Micro model) along with pre-defined drive cycles (under the assumption that the composite HEV and VT-LDV3 represent HEVs and NEVs, respectively) in addition to the simulation of two transportation …
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Mesoscopic Fuel Consumption and Emission Modeling
… it travels on a highway network. Alternatively, microscopic models capture these transient effects; however, the application of microscopic models may be costly and time consuming. Also, these tools may require a level of input data resolution that is not available. Consequently, this …
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Enhancements to Transportation Analysis and Simulation Systems
… Synthesizer, Activity Generator, Route Planner, Microsimulator, Emissions Estimator, and Feedback. This package has been under development since 1994 and needs significant improvements within some of its modules. This dissertation enhances the interaction between the Route Planner and the …