ACTUAL USES OF THE CARS: THE EXPERIMENTAL STUDY EUREV

UTILISATIONS REELLES DES VEHICULES: L'ETUDE EXPERIMENTALE EUREV

Thirty-five passengers cars have been studied by means of on-board data acquisition systems. The methods used are described and some aspects of actual car use by their drivers, recorded in time intervals in seconds over a total 23,000 km are analyzed. The following data were studied: vehicle daily use rates; durations; distances travelled; travel characteristics, and differences according to the studied areas; speeds, fuel consumption, use of manual choke, lighting, wipers and gear changes.

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    Institut National de Recherche sur les Transports et leur Securite (INRETS)

    2 Avenue du General Malleret-Joinville
    Arcueil Cedex,   France  F-94114
  • Authors:
    • ANDRE, M
  • Publication Date: 1989-3

Language

  • French

Media Info

  • Features: Figures; References; Tables;
  • Pagination: p. 33-38
  • Serial:
    • RECHERCHE TRANSPORTS SECURITE
    • Issue Number: 21
    • Publisher: Institut National de Recherche sur les Transports et leur Securite (INRETS)
    • ISSN: 0761-8980

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00486847
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Aug 31 1989 12:00AM