bookJan 1, 2005Closed access

Modern electric, hybrid electric, and fuel cell vehicles fundamentals, theory, and design

Texas A&M University

Abstract

Environmental Impact and History of Modern Transportation Air Pollution Global Warming Petroleum Resources Induced Costs Importance of Different Transportation Development Strategies to Future Oil Supply History of EVs History of HEVs History of Fuel Cell Vehicles Fundamentals of Vehicle Propulsion and Brake General Description of Vehicle Movement Vehicle Resistance Dynamic Equation Tire-Ground Adhesion and Maximum Tractive Effort Power Train Tractive Effort and Vehicle Speed Vehicle Power Plant and Transmission Characteristics Vehicle Performance Operating Fuel Economy Brake Performance Internal Combustion Engines 4S, Spark-Ignited IC Engines 4S, Compression-Ignition IC Engines 2S Engines Wankel Rotary…

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Keywords
  • Drivetrain
  • Automotive engineering
  • Engineering
  • Driving cycle
  • Regenerative brake
  • Powertrain
  • Hybrid vehicle
  • Battery electric vehicle
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