DSpace at VGTU: Recent submissions
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Influence of European Union directives on the use of liquid biofuel in the transport sector
(Procedia Engineering, 2017)Replacing traditional fuels with biofuels in the transport sector has been named as one of the measures in the increasingly strict environmental policy of the European Union. The Renewable Energy Sources directive and Fuel ... -
Research opportunities to improve technical and economic performance of freight car through the introduction of lightweight materials in their construction
(Procedia Engineering, 2017)The article highlights the problems associated with the design of freight railway cars. In particular, the analysis of possibilities of application of polymeric materials as a structural material of the body of the cars. ... -
Surveying of traffic congestions on arterial roads of Kyiv city
(Procedia Engineering, 2017)It's represented the result of survey performed by department of airports and highways reconstruction of National Aviation University. The traffic congestions on arterial roads of Kyiv was analyzed on the base of the survey ... -
How is the driver's workload influenced by the road environment?
(Procedia Engineering, 2017)This paper focuses on the study of the driver's workload while driving on a rural two-lane road with different traffic flows. The aim of the research is to examine a parameter that could be representative of the driving ... -
Development of advanced technologies (AT) in green transport corridors
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The paper presents tendency analysis for advanced technologies. Advanced technologies – is an area having different acceptability and local adaptation levels in different countries, thus it is particularly important to be ... -
Methods and some results of automated analysis of ductile failure mechanisms of titanium alloy VT-22
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)Fracture surface of specimens from titanium alloy V-22 covered with dimples of ductile failure is analyzed quantitatively, based on processing digital images obtained from the scanning microscope. The shape of defects was ... -
Ekonomika ir vadyba: 26-osios jaunųjų mokslininkų konferencijos „Mokslas – Lietuvos ateitis“ teminė konferencija
(2023)Konferencijoje dalyvavo Verslo vadybos fakulteto bakalaurantai, magistrantai ir doktorantai, kurie pristatė savo mokslinių tyrimų rezultatus. Nagrinėjamos temos apėmė ekonomikos augimo ir darnios plėtros vertinimo, verslo ... -
Research of innovations of diesel locomotives and bogies
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)During manufacturing of diesel locomotives, their basic parameters must be adapted to the requirements of that specific environment. One of the central issues is the choice of bogies. The article present the examples of ... -
Proceedings of the Baltic-Nordic-Ukrainian Workshop on Survey Statistics 2025
(2025)The publication is designed to provide a methodical tool for the workshop participants. -
Baltic-Nordic-Ukrainian Workshop on Survey Statistics 2025
(2025)The 28th event of the Baltic-Nordic-Ukrainian Network on Survey Statistics and the 6th workshop in Lithuania. Many participants responded to the invited workshop theme “Addressing nonresponse in survey sampling” and prepared ... -
Passenger terminal safety: simulation modelling as decision support tool
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The paper demonstrates the possibility of using simulation modelling for improving the processes of managing the development of the terminal at a strategic level, taking into account, first of all, security and safety ... -
Research of the vehicle brake testing efficiency
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)At vehicles technical inspection stations, the braking system of a load-carrying vehicle is tested when the vehicle is free of any load; however, such tests do not reflect the operation of the brakes in loaded vehicles. ... -
Future challenges of Lithuanian transport sector enterprise's certification in the context of evolution of the management systems certification
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)In the provided article we touch some issues of broader research in the area of management systems standardization. One of the partial objectives of our paper is to predict the evolution of management system standards (MSS) ... -
Digital analysis of shape and size of dimples of ductile tearing on fracture surface of long-operated steel
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)An improved dimple image quantitative analysis method based on mathematics morphology was proposed. The developed method allows identifying the elements of the network of dimples of ductile dearing, determining their number, ... -
Development of science at the faculty of Transport Engineering in Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The aim of this paper is to review the research activity at the Faculty of Transport Engineering in Vilnius Gediminas Technical University in various aspects: science priorities, doctoral studies, publications, collaboration ... -
The assessment of importance of the factors that predetermine the quality of a service of transportation by road vehicles
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)Striving for satisfaction of the needs of clients is the principal task in any sector of economy, including transportation by road vehicles. In course of the grow of the demand for transportation services, the number of ... -
Determination of longitudinal forces in the cars automatic couplers at train electrodynamic braking
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)During the research an analysis of forces which arise at the car automatic couplers in the course of electrodynamic braking of a train moving on the given railway profile has been performed. As the initial data dependences ... -
Development policy of Warsaw Chopin airport in the light of the European funds for 2014–2020
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)In 2014, Poland celebrated the 10th anniversary of the access to the European Union. At present, air traffic has been increasing since 2004, when the open sky policy was introduced. Unfortunately, the dynamics of year to ... -
Assessment of friction characteristics of the runway in icy conditions at the International Airport “Kharkov”
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The paper analyses methods for determining aerodrome friction characteristics. Devices used for determining friction coefficients are discussed. Experimental data on friction characteristics of the runway in icy conditions ... -
Evaluation of the technical state of construction structures
(Procedia Engineering, 2016)The paper addresses the question of assessing the state of building structures and the analysis of the current state of bridges in the Czech Rep. It describes the basic types of faults on bridges and evaluates their impact ...