Truck Efficiency Publications
This page contains technical reports, fact sheets, presentations, and program publications related to Fleet Test and Evaluation truck efficiency projects focused on thermal load and idle reduction. To learn more, choose from the following links.
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Thermal Load Reduction
CoolCab: Reducing Thermal Loads in Long-Haul Trucks (PDF 691 KB)
Author: Ken Proc
Type: Fact Sheet
Published: February 2010
Thermal Load Reduction of Truck Tractor Sleeper Cabins (PDF 863 KB)
Author: Ken Proc
Type: Conference Paper
Published: October 2008
CoolCab Truck Testing Project Update (PDF 1.2 MB)
Author: Ken Proc
Type: Presentation
Published: November 2007
Idle Reduction
Idle Reduction Technology Demonstrations Status Report
(PDF 545 KB)
Author: Ken Proc
Type: Technical Report
Published: November 2004
Idle Reduction Technology Demonstration Plan (PDF 557 KB)
Type: Technical Report
Authors: Ken Proc, Bob Nitschke, Fred Wagner, Mike Anderson, Lee Slezak
Published: September 2003
