Purdue University
School of Civil Engineering
CE 361 Introduction to Transportation Engineering
Mon. 22 April 2019
Class on Energy in Freight
Instructional Objectives:
By the end of this lesson,
the student will be able to
compute and compare the energy efficiency (or intensity) of alternative freight tp. modes.
Prep: Read Section 7 in FTE Chapter 12.
Theme music:
Take the Long Way Home, Supertramp, 4:27
Long Way Round, Stereophonics, 2:11.
Outline of Likely Topics
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Energy intensity of freight modes
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Comparing modes in operational context