International Scientific Conference “Transbaltica": Recent submissions
Dabar rodomi įrašai 161-175 iš 175
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Algal biodiesel in Lithuania: from promise to reality
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The search for alternative fuel sources of organic origin, their adaptation and promotion emerged as one of the key focus areas worldwide, which could bring positive effect on lowering down the fossil fuel prices and solving ... -
Design procedure by strength criteria of asphalt layers on a rigid base taking into account the simultaneous action of external loads and thermal stresses
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The article gives the definition of a generalized solution of the thermal stress in the asphalt layer on a rigid base at heating and cooling, taking into account the rheological properties of asphalt concrete pavement. The ... -
Diesel trains reliability diversity research
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)When forming and optimizing passenger rolling stock fleet it is important to properly assess the reliability of the introduced rolling stock. The article analyses certain patterns of reliability indicators for diesel trains ... -
The models of management of railway companies in the European Union: holding, the German experience
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)One of the main tasks of the long-term expansion of the Lithuanian railway transport is to ensure, following the European Union legislation, the implementation of a reform of the Lithuanian railway transportation sector ... -
Definition of rational form of lateral perforated baffle for road tanks
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The purpose of the investigation is to find the configuration of perforated baffle providing maximal liquid oscillations damping and minimal equivalent stresses in the road tank reservoir. The computational results showed ... -
Analysis of freight wagon wheel failure detection in Lithuanian railways
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The authors of this paper analyze the freight wagon wheel rolling surface damage detection process in Lithuanian Railways. The wagons were selected for this study in consideration of the Wheel Impact Load Detector (WILD) ... -
Evaluation techniques for residual in-use utility of the railway car hopper-batcher bearing structure with a long-term service
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)Evaluation technique for residual in-use utility of hopper-batcher bearing construction with a long-term operational life is given. The technique consists of seven steps including establishing actual technical state of the ... -
Urban public transport accessibility for people with movement disorders: the case study of Vilnius
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)Public transport accessibility measurement includes various dimensions: travel cost, options, constrains, quality etc. Making decisions for improving the public transport accessibility involves the authorities of different ... -
A new approach to the identification of rail risk at level crossing
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The safety of level crossings represents current worldwide issue. Research team from The University of Žilina in the Slovak Republic during the cooperation with experts from railway undertakings dealt with this topic through ... -
Improvement of the compression-ignition engine Indicators using dual fuel (diesel and kiquefied petroleum gas)
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The influence of additional supplies of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) blends is investigated on the energetic and environmental indicators of the compression-ignition (CI) engine operating diesel (dual fuel). By performance ... -
Simulation of railway vehicle dynamics in universal mechanism software
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)This abstract describes the experience of a railway vehicle dynamics simulation using Universal Mechanism software. The software system Universal Mechanism (UM) was created for computer simulation of kinematic and dynamic ... -
Improving safety of transportation by using intelligent transport systems
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)As the intelligent railway is the trend of current development, the paper aims to show an overview of some examples of intelligent systems and their functions that could help to protect transportation infrastructure. The ... -
Expedience of applying solar and wind hybrid power-plants in railway infrastructure objects
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The level of technical development and the diversification of energy sector of Lithuanian Railways, the scale of using of renewable energy sources have been defined in this article. The necessity and expediency of ... -
Assessment of regional transport with map deformation: a case study for Budapest
(Procedia Engineering, 2015)Transport systems exist in geographic space and the time-space. This implies the travel time. Nowadays the time is getting more and more important. This article not only shows the method for time-space visualization but ... -
9th International Scientific Conference “Transbaltica 2015"
(2015)Tai kas dvejus metus vykstantis tradicinis VGTU Transporto inžinerijos fakulteto kartu su partneriais organizuojamas renginys. Konferencija skirta mokslinių pranešimų viešam pristatymui ir mokslinėms diskusijoms darbo ...