FUEL ECONOMY OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES-SOME STATISTICAL APPROACHES

Subjects covered by the paper include: interpolation, extrapolation and smoothing of time-series data; curvilinearity in the regression analysis of fuel-economy data; an approach to the regionalization of fuel-economy shortfall; and the effect of transforations of variables on the coefficient of determination (R2) in regression analysis.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Portions are illegible in Microfiche Products.
• Corporate Authors:

  Falcon Research and Development

  1 American Drive
  Buffalo, NY  United States  14225
• Authors:
  • McAdams, H T
• Publication Date: 1981-12

Media Info

• Pagination: 160 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Data analysis; Fuel consumption; Mathematical analysis; Regression analysis; Statistical analysis; Time series
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Energy; Highways; Vehicles and Equipment; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00391422
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Energy Research Abstracts
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOE/PE/70032-T22
• Contract Numbers: AC01-79PE70032
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 30 1985 12:00AM