In Northern Thailand, the size and topographical structure of farmland makes it necessary for operators of small-scale waste management systems to be able to reach their clients in an effective manner. Over the past decades, corn contract farming has increased, and the chief method for eliminating waste from these farms has chiefly been open burning on the fields, which produces enormous amount...

Food as perishable goods represents a specific and sensitive part in the supply chain theory, since changing physical or chemical characteristics considerably influence the approach to stock management. The most delicate phase of this process is transportation, where it becomes difficult to ensure the stable conditions which limit deterioration, since the value of the deterioration rate could b...

An Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) is a system based on wireless communications which has been investigated for many years in order to provide new technologies able to improve safety and efficiency of road transportation with integrated vehicle and road systems. It combines all aspects of technology and systems design concepts in order to develop and improve transportation system of all...

In this article, the method of selecting number and carrying capacity rolling stock on technological routes transport production system recycling waste a metallurgical enterprise has been improved. The main features organization transportation slag at domestic enterprises are given, among which it is advisable to highlight following: limited types routes, short distance cargo (compared other ca...

Even though highway Construction and Maintenance (C/M) projects aim to improve transportation infrastructure and travel services, these highway C/M projects become one of the main reasons for causing traffic congestion on existing road transportation systems as well as traffic accidents in work zone areas. The number of work zones is increasing due to the aging infrastructure, which demands spa...

This study examines a procedure developed for planning a nation-wide hazardous campus waste (HCW) collection system. Alternative HCW plans were designed for different collection frequencies, truckloads, storage limits, and also for establishing an additional transfer station. Two clustering methods were applied to group adjacent campuses into clusters based on their locations, HCW quantities, t...