Effect of Pavement Conditions on Rolling Resistance and Fuel ...
Effect of Pavement Conditions on Rolling Resistance and Fuel ...
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Factors affecting rolling resistance<br />
• Most important factors in rolling resistance:<br />
– Vehicle weight<br />
– Tire inflati<strong>on</strong><br />
• Less important:<br />
– Vehicle speed<br />
• Least important:<br />
– Tire tread design, compositi<strong>on</strong> <strong>and</strong> width<br />
– Tire temperature<br />
– Road structure <strong>and</strong> c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
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