The influence of passenger load, driving cycle, fuel price and different types of buses on the cost of transport service in the BRT system in Curitiba, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s11116-018-9925-0
Abstract: This study analyses the influence of passenger load, driving cycle, fuel price and four different types of buses on the cost of transport service for one bus rapid transit (BRT) route in Curitiba, Brazil. First,… read more here.
Keywords: passenger load; fuel price; fuel; bus ... See more keywords
Associations Between Foot Placement Asymmetries and Metabolic Cost of Transport in Hemiparetic Gait
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DOI: 10.1177/1545968316675428
Abstract: Stroke survivors often have a slow, asymmetric walking pattern. They also walk with a higher metabolic cost than healthy, age-matched controls. It is often assumed that spatial-temporal asymmetries contribute to the increased metabolic cost of… read more here.
Keywords: foot placement; metabolic cost; stroke survivors; speed ... See more keywords
Influence of arm swing on cost of transport during walking
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DOI: 10.1242/bio.039263
Abstract: ABSTRACT Normal arm swing plays a role in decreasing the cost of transport during walking. However, whether excessive arm swing can reduce the cost of transport even further is unknown. Therefore, we tested the effects… read more here.
Keywords: arm; arm swing; cost transport;