Review of the 21st Century Truck Partnership /

The 21st Century Truck Partnership (21CTP), a cooperative research and development partnership formed by four federal agencies with 15 industrial partners, was launched in the year 2000 with high hopes that it would dramatically advance the technologies used in trucks and buses, yielding a cleaner,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Review the 21st Century Truck Partnership, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Trucks > Environmental aspects > United States.
Trucks > Energy consumption > United States.
Trucks > Fuel consumption.
Trucks > Pollution control devices.
Camions > Consommation d'énergie > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Trucks > Energy consumption
Trucks > Environmental aspects
Trucks > Fuel consumption
Trucks > Pollution control devices
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Organization and background
  • Management strategy and priority setting
  • Engine systems and fuels
  • Heavy-duty hybrid vehicles
  • Parasitic losses of energy
  • Engine idle reduction
  • Safety of heavy vehicles.

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