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Research ideas for the TU Delft Bicycle Laboratorium

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Optimal bicycle routes to minimize energy loss #23

Open moorepants opened 4 years ago

moorepants commented 4 years ago

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Bicyclists typically like to follow the smoothest of roads and paths. Small bumps of any kind are jarring and slow you down.

How much to bumps in roads of different types slow you down?
How can we identify routes with lots of bumps?
How can we incorporate this information into route planning?
How can we use this information to reduce the number of bumps on bicycle routes?

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