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LIST OF TABLES<br />

Table Page<br />

1 Pilot Test List of Signals ........................................................................................................... 9<br />

2 Tire Sizes and Types ............................................................................................................... 16<br />

3 Tires per Route ........................................................................................................................ 16<br />

4 HTDC Pilot Test Routes..........................................................................................................17<br />

5 FOT Measures of Per<strong>for</strong>mance and Associated Sensors......................................................... 24<br />

6 Test <strong>Truck</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mation ........................................................................................................... 28<br />

7 Test Trailer In<strong>for</strong>mation .......................................................................................................... 29<br />

8 Equipment <strong>for</strong> DAS 1.............................................................................................................. 29<br />

9 Gear Ratio and Maximum Torque <strong>for</strong> Transmission Model FRO-16210C* .......................... 50<br />

10 Operating Speeds by Gear <strong>for</strong> Proposed Vehicle Mapping <strong>Duty</strong> <strong>Cycle</strong> ................................. 53<br />

11 General Statistics and Error Type by Channel ........................................................................ 63<br />

12 Percentage of Data Points with Errors per Channel (Selected Channels) ............................... 63<br />

13 Comparison of <strong>Truck</strong> Weight Prediction Model vs. <strong>Truck</strong> Weight Read from On-board<br />

Air-Weigh Devices.................................................................................................................. 70<br />

14 General Statistics <strong>for</strong> the Instrumented Tractors ..................................................................... 79<br />

15 General Statistics: Total, Moving, Stopped, and Idling Times <strong>for</strong> all <strong>Truck</strong>s by Trip<br />

Type......................................................................................................................................... 80<br />

16 General Statistics: Fuel Consumed <strong>for</strong> the Total, Moving, Stopped, and Idling Fuel <strong>for</strong><br />

All <strong>Truck</strong>s by Trip Type.......................................................................................................... 80<br />

17 Fuel Efficiency: Tractors with NGSWBTs vs. Tractors with Dual Tires (Trailers with<br />

Any Type Tire)........................................................................................................................ 82<br />

18 Fuel Efficiency* by Transmission Type: Tractors with NGSWBTs vs. Tractors with<br />

Dual Tires (Trailers with Any Type Tires).............................................................................. 83<br />

19 Fuel Efficiency Comparison by <strong>Truck</strong>-Tire Configuration (Averages Computed Using<br />

Fuel Efficiencies Calculated <strong>for</strong> 100-Mile Segments) ............................................................ 86<br />

20 Fuel Efficiency Comparison by <strong>Truck</strong>-Tire Configuration (Averages Computed Using<br />

Total Distance Traveled and Total Fuel Used)........................................................................ 86<br />

21 Fuel Efficiency Comparison by <strong>Truck</strong>-Tire Configuration (Null Hypothesis: All Fuel<br />

Efficiency Distributions Are the Same) .................................................................................. 91<br />

22 Fuel Efficiency as a Function of Load Level and <strong>Truck</strong>-Tire Configuration.......................... 92<br />

23 Fuel Efficiency Comparison by <strong>Truck</strong>-Tire Configuration and Load, Null Hypothesis:<br />

All Fuel Efficiency Distributions Are the Same...................................................................... 96<br />

24 Fuel Economy <strong>for</strong> <strong>Class</strong>-8 <strong>Truck</strong>s as a Function of Speed and <strong>Truck</strong>-Tire Combination ...... 97<br />

25 Fuel Economy <strong>for</strong> <strong>Class</strong>-8 <strong>Truck</strong>s as a Function of Type of Terrain and Type of Tractor<br />

Tires......................................................................................................................................... 98<br />

26 Summary of Average Fuel Economy Benefits of NGSWBTs vs. Standard Dual Tires<br />

<strong>for</strong> the Cases Addressed in this <strong>Report</strong>.................................................................................. 100<br />

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