ANALYSIS OF ENERGY RECOVERY IN THE OPERATION OF ELECTRIC FORKLIFT TRUCKS
Journal Title: Research in Logistics & Production - Year 2015, Vol 0, Issue 1
Abstract
This article presents the possibilities of saving energy used to drive forklift trucks. An example of a forklift truck working cycle has been described and an equation of motion has been presented. Finally, a calculation example of a minimum-time passage of a forklift truck within the set working cycle has been given and the energy usage for each stage of truck's estimated.
Authors and Affiliations
Paweł Zając
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