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Reference Number FBP1003
Title Keeping profit on track with wheel alignment
Status Completed
Energy Categories Energy Efficiency(Transport) 25%;
Not Energy Related 75%;
Research Types Final stage Development and Demonstration 100%
Science and Technology Fields ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering) 100%
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation Not Cross-cutting 100%
Principal Investigator Project Contact
No email address given
Faber Maunsel
Award Type Standard
Funding Source DfT
Start Date 01 October 2005
End Date 01 June 2006
Duration 8 months
Total Grant Value £7,125
Industrial Sectors Transport
Region London
Programme DfT Freight logistics
 
Investigators Principal Investigator Project Contact , Faber Maunsel (100.000%)
Web Site http://www.freightbestpractice.org.uk/
Objectives To demonstrate through a case study how savings can be made from implementing a regular wheel alignment programme including increased fuel savings and extended tyre life.
Abstract Featuring Kidds Transport and CRL Distribution, this Case Study shows how savings can be made from implementing a regular wheel alignment programme including increased fuel savings and extended tyre life.
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Added to Database 21/01/08