Stiffer roadways could improve truck fuel efficiency
Sunday, June 14, 2020 - 09:40
in Physics & Chemistry
Every time you hear a deep rumble and feel your house shake when a big truck roars by, that’s partly because the weight of heavy vehicles causes a slight deflection in the road surface under them. It’s enough of a dip to make a difference to the trucks’ overall fuel efficiency. Now, a theoretical study […]