The Characteristics Of Buses For Public Urban Transport And The Environment
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Free (open access)
Transaction
Volume
44
Pages
10
Published
1999
Size
989 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/UT990171
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
S. Glumac, J. Petrovic & S. Zezelj
Abstract
This paper presents the methodology of research done on the influence of functional characteristics of buses on the environment. The results concerning the research of the influence of bus characteristics on the efficiency of public city passenger transport are presented. Also, the paper gives results of research of the influence of vibrations on the working condition of the driver and passenger comfort. The research was done under real conditions of bus exploitation in Beograd. 1 Sustainable development and public transport The concept of sustainable development assumes the use of natural resources and manufactured goods in such a way as to "satisfy the needs of
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