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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Clifton Park, New Jersey :
Delmar Cengage Learning,
©2013.
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| Edición: | 2nd edition |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. An introduction to electric vehicles
- Introduction
- Why electric drive?
- alternative fuels
- Propane/LPG vehicles
- Ethanol/methanol vehicles
- Natural gas vehicles
- Energy density
- The basics of electric vehicles
- regenerative braking
- Battery-operated electric vehicles
- Hybrid electric vehicles
- Economics
- Fuel cell electric vehicles
- A look at history
- Precautions for working on electric drive vehicles
- Battery precautions
- Review questions.
- 2. Electrical basics
- Introduction
- Electrical terms
- Ohm's law
- Power
- Circuit terminology
- Alternating current
- Conductors and insulators
- Circuits
- Circuit components
- resistors
- Circuit protective devices
- Switches
- Relays
- Solenoids
- Capacitors
- Semiconductors
- Diodes
- Transistors
- Electromagnetism basics
- Fundamentals of magnetism
- Magnetic circuits and reluctance
- Induced voltage
- Transformers
- Electrical systems
- High-voltage systems
- Review questions.
- 3. Motor and generator basics
- Introduction
- Simple explanation of basic motor types
- The distant past
- Basic motor operation
- Electromagnets
- Generators
- Faraday's law
- Self-inductance
- Lenz's law
- Inductive reactance
- DC motors
- Motor housing
- Field windings
- Armatures
- Commutator
- Field winding designs
- Work
- Brushless DC motors
- AC motors
- Basic construction
- Basic operation
- Synchronous motor
- Induction motor
- Switched reluctance motors
- Generators
- DC generators
- AC generators
- Motor/generators
- Controllers
- Inverters and converters
- Review questions.
- 4. Battery basics
- Introduction
- Basic battery theory
- Construction
- Effects of temperature
- Battery hardware
- Battery arrangements
- Charging
- Recycling batteries
- Battery ratings
- Ampere-hour
- Watt-hour rating
- Cold-cranking amps
- Cranking amps
- Reserve capacity
- Common types of batteries
- Battery chemistry
- High-voltage batteries
- Applications
- Safety issues
- Lead-acid batteries
- Basic construction
- Discharging and charging
- Service
- Testing
- Battery safety
- Nickel-based batteries
- Nickel-metal hydride cells
- Nickel-cadmium cells
- Lithium-based batteries
- Lithium-ion battery
- Lithium-polymer batteries
- Ultra-capacitors
- Capacitors
- Ultra-capacitors
- Review questions.
- 5. The basics of a battery-operated electric vehicle
- Introduction
- Advantages
- Cost
- BEV vs. ICEV
- Torque
- Emissions
- Disadvantages
- Flywheel energy storage
- Monroney label
- Major parts
- Component specifications
- Controller
- Inverter/converter
- Regenerative braking
- Battery charging
- Charge levels
- conductive charging
- Inductive charging
- Charge times
- Charging procedures
- Accessories
- HVAC
- Power brakes
- Power steering
- Driving an EV
- Starting
- Driving and braking
- Maximizing range
- Nissan Leaf
- Battery pack
- Charging
- Telematics
- Sound for pedestrians
- Mitsubishi i MiEV
- Tesla
- Motor
- Battery
- Charging
- Model S
- Smart Fortwo Electric Drive (or Smart ED)
- Ford Focus electric
- Basis diagnosis
- Precautions
- Self-diagnostics
- Review questions.
- 6. Hybrid basics and series-type hybrids
- Introduction
- What is a hybrid vehicle?
- Types
- Benefits of a hybrid
- Fuel economy
- Air pollution
- Cost
- Availability
- Technology
- Internal combustion engine
- Diesel engines
- Stop-start feature
- Regenerative brakes
- Accessories
- HVAC
- Power brakes
- Power steering
- Types of HEVs
- Series hybrids
- Chevrolet Volt
- Powertrain
- Basic operation
- Economics
- Battery pack
- Charging methods
- Programmable charging
- Basic operation
- Cooling system
- Engine cooling system and heater loop
- Electric drive cooling system
- Power electronics cooling loop
- High-voltage battery cooling system
- Disabling a Volt
- First Responder
- Fisker
- Driver-selected operating modes
- Battery charging
- Plug-in hybrids
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
- Hydraulic hybrids
- Review questions.
- 7. Mild and assist hybrids
- Introduction
- Stop-start
- Flywheel/alternator/starter hybrid system
- General Motors
- Belt alternator/starter hybrid system
- General Motors
- Assist hybrids
- DaimlerChrysler
- General Motors eAssist
- Honda's hybrids
- Honda Insight
- Honda Civic Assist hybrid
- Honda Accord hybrid
- Honda hybrid safety issues
- Porsche
- GT3R
- Review questions.
- 8. Power-split-type full hybrids
- Introduction
- Toyota's hybrids
- Toyota Prius
- Prius plug-in
- Toyota's hybrid SUVs
- Ford hybrids
- Operation
- Electronic components
- Heating and A/C systems
- Engine
- Transaxle
- Four-wheel drive (4WD)
- Review questions.
- 9. Other full hybrid designs
- Introduction
- Models using an ISAD
- Honda Civic full hybrid
- Electronic controls
- Engine
- Operation
- Insight and CR-Z
- Accord and Civic plug-in hybrids
- Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen hybrids
- Audi Q5 Quattro hybrid
- Other ISAD equipped hybrids
- BMW 3 and 5 series ActiveHybrids
- Hyundai Sonata hybrid
- Infiniti M hybrid
- Models using a motor in the transmission
- GM two-mode hybrid system
- Operation
- BMW X6 ActiveHybrid
- BMW 7 series ActiveHybrid
- Concept full hybrids
- BMW i Concepts
- Ford C-Max
- Jaguar C-X75
- VW Golf hybrid
- VW XL1 Prototype
- Porsche 918
- Review questions.
- 10. Basic hybrid maintenance and service
- Introduction
- Precautions
- Gloves
- Buffer zone
- Depowering the high-voltage system
- Honda hybrids
- Toyota hybrids
- Ford Motor Company hybrids
- GM's Silverado/Sierra hybrids
- GM Two-Mode
- Hyundai Sonata hybrid
- Safety features
- Batteries
- 12-volt batteries
- High-voltage batteries
- Jump-starting
- Maintenance
- Diagnostics
- Gathering information
- Test equipment
- Specific diagnostics for manufacturers
- Ford diagnostics
- Toyota hybrids
- Hondo hybrids
- Engines
- Cooling systems
- Transmission
- Brakes
- Electronically controlled brake system
- Toyota pad replacement
- Steering
- Air conditioning
- Review questions.
- 11. Fuel cell and other alternative power vehicles
- Introduction
- Fuel cell vehicles
- Fuel cells
- Types of fuel cells
- Obstacles for fuel cell vehicles
- Hydrogen
- What is hydrogen?
- Sources of hydrogen
- Hydrogen fuel for ICEs
- Infrastructure and storage
- In-vehicle storage
- Prototype FCEVs
- Daimler
- General Motors Corporation
- Toyota
- Honda
- Others
- Other alternatives
- ICE modifications
- Zero-emissions vehicles
- Diesel engines
- Steam hybrid
- Review questions
- Glossary
- Resources.