Allen Fuhs

Hybrid Vehicles (eBook, PDF)

and the Future of Personal Transportation

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Uncover the Technology behind Hybrids and Make an Intelligent Decision When Purchasing Your Next Vehicle With one billion cars expected to be on the roads of the world in the near future, the potential for war over oil and the negative environmental effects of emissions will be greater than ever before. Now is the time to seriously consider an alte

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 504
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420075359
• Artikelnr.: 42506951

Autorenporträt

Allen Fuhs

Inhaltsangabe

Historical Roots of Hybrid Automobiles. Why the Crisis? Hybrid Vehicles as
a Mitigation Measure. Overview of Hybrid Vehicles. Hybrid Automobile: What
Is It? Why Hybrids Get Good Mileage. Multifaceted Complexity of Batteries.
Obesity; Bad in Humans, Bad in Cars. Vital Role of the Control System.
Regenerative Braking. Narrow Operating Band for Gasoline Engine.
Hybridness: A Basic Design Decision. Mileage Ratings. Enhancing the Sales
Brochure. Torque Curves: A Match Made in Heaven. Economics of Hybrid
Ownership. New Technologies: Hybrids. New Technologies: Internal Combustion
Engine. Hybrids: Mainstream or Fringe? Factors Influencing Resale Value.
Dangers of Aftermarket Add-Ons. Safety Issues. The Future. Appendices.
Index.