Article: Fuel consumption

Article: Uneven fuel consumption
New Straits Times;  November 20, 2005 ;     413 words ...Paul David New Straits Times 11-20-2005 Uneven fuel consumption Byline: Paul David Edition: New Sunday Times ... accurate readings. The only accurate method to check fuel consumption is to fill the tank to the brim and run the car ...

Article: Fuel consumption for shipping grain varies by ...
Feedstuffs;  August 30, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... When it comes to exporting grain, fuel consumption is a significant cost but can be controlled ... Hurburgh and Lee measured actual fuel consumption in transporting a single grain commodity ... Trucks. Computer simulations of truck fuel consumption were run by a major Midwest trucking ...

Article: A modal approach to vehicular emissions and fuel ...
Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... reports on the analysis of emissions and fuel consumption from motor vehicles using a modal ... developed for estimating vehicular fuel consumption and emissions as a function of instantaneous ... driving mode. Idling emission and fuel consumption rates were estimated as negative ...

Article: Train Energy Model (TEM) validation overview. (test of railroad ...
Railway Age;  December 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... performance simulator used to predict fuel consumption for any train on any route. As with ... criteria have been selected: --Fuel Consumption: Of paramount importance in evaluating ... the accuracy with which it predicts fuel consumption values. This is the "bottom line ...

Article: NEW ZEALAND: NEW RULE FOR COLLECTION OF FUEL ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 4, 2008 ;     486 words ... ... transport rule to improve the quality of fuel consumption information for imported vehicles. The Land Transport Rule: Fuel Consumption Information 2008 provides the legal basis for the collection of fuel consumption data, which vehicle inspectors ...

Article: Path to reducing fuel consumption and lowering ...
Real Estate Weekly;  September 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... to take key steps to reduce their fuel consumption, save money and prove energy savings ... process. The first step in reducing fuel consumption is to install an energy management ... Because the boiler runs less, the fuel consumption decreases. The second step in reducing ...

Article: Managing fuel consumption: while the driver is the ...
Fleet Equipment;  December 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... increases or decreases, controlling fuel consumption to ensure the use of the fewest gallons ... major factors involved in the rate of fuel consumption, the driver and vehicle specs. Other ... first look at ways drivers affect fuel consumption, then show the effect that various ...