Vehicle Propulsion Systems Introduction to Modeling and Optimization /

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Automobiles are responsible for a substantial part of the world's consumption of primary energy, mostly fossil liquid hydrocarbons. The reduction of the fuel consumption of these vehicles has become a top priority. Many ideas to reach that objective have been presented. In most cases these syst...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Guzzella, Lino (Author), Sciarretta, Antonio (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Subjects:
Automotive engineering.
Thermodynamics.
Heat engineering.
Heat transfer.
Mass transfer.
Control engineering.
Robotics.
Automation.
Electric power production.
Transportation engineering.
Traffic engineering.
Automotive Engineering.
Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.
Control, Robotics, Automation.
Electrical Power Engineering.
Mechanical Power Engineering.
Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Vehicle Energy and Fuel Consumption - Basic Concepts
  • IC-Engine-Based Propulsion Systems
  • Models of Electric and Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Systems
  • Models of Hybrid-Inertial and Hybrid-Hydraulic Propulsion Systems
  • Models of Fuel-Cell Propulsion Systems
  • Supervisory Control Algorithms
  • Appendix I - Case Studies
  • Appendix II - Optimal Control Theory.

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