Browsing by Subject "Vehicles"

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    • An analysis of the lifestyle risk factors for long-distance truck drivers 

      Von Wielligh, Barend Koortzen (2014)
      The Road Freight Industry accounts for 1 to 5 percent of most countries GDP (AECOM International Development, 2011). According to e-Natis there was 321 056 Trucks (Heavy load Vehicle GVM > 3500 kg) in South Africa by ...

    • An intelligent freight corridor overload control system 

      Hoffman, Alwyn J.; De Coning, Arno (IEEE, 2014)
      Overload control is an important aspect of freight corridors in developing countries that largely depend on road transport to move goods between ports and areas of production and consumption. As the frequent weighing ...

    • Securing number plates based on digital signatures and RFID 

      Hoffman, Alwyn J.; Geldenhuys, Daniel J.S.; Pretorius, Albertus B. (IEEE, 2013)
      The automated detection of vehicles forms an important part of Intelligent Transportation Systems. The vehicle number plate is the primary token used for the identification of the vehicle; the number plates industry is ...

    • The use of tracking technology for improved management of trade corridors 

      Hoffman, Alwyn J.; Lusanga, Kabanda P.; Bhero, Ernest (IEEE, 2013)
      The sub-Sahara African economy is suffering from the inefficient management of trade corridors. Long delays experienced at weigh bridges and border posts are a big contributor towards the slow average movement of freight. ...