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Title:

Cycling comfort on different road surfaces

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Hölzel, C.; Höchtl, F.; Senner, V.
Abstract:
The increased awareness for the environment and steadily higher costs for gasoline makes bicycles more and more attractive for short-distance traffic. Due to this the infrastructure of cycling pathways gets more important not only for safety reasons but also for the aspect of cycling (dis)comfort. Comfortable cycling requires smooth rolling at lowest possible energy input. To better understand this relationship, the objective of the study was to determine rolling resistance and the resulting acc...     »
Journal title:
Procedia Engineering
Year:
2012
Journal volume:
34
Pages contribution:
479--484
Covered by:
Scopus
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2012.04.082
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