Sökning: "alternative powertrain"

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  1. 1. Novel powertrain topologies for energy-efficient battery electric vehicles

    Författare :Yu Xu; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; System simulation; Battery electric vehicle; Electric powertrain; Powertrain topologies; Vehicle performance; Energy efficiency;

    Sammanfattning : The global transition towards sustainable transportation has underscored the importance of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), with a growing need for enhancement in powertrain energy efficiency to mitigate range anxiety and promote widespread adoption. In response to this need, there have been significant contributions from advancements on powertrain components, such as electric motors and inverters, towards increased energy efficiency. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A Methodology for the Design of Cost Effective Hybrid Vehicles

    Författare :Jonas Hellgren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; fuzzy logic; system engineering; model car; optimal design; evolutionary algorithms; hybrid electric vehicle; alternative powertrain; simulation; modeling; genetic algorithms; fuel cell vehicle; hybrid vehicle;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with system design of cost effective hybrid and fuel cell vehicles. Today (2004) the major disadvantages of these vehicles are increased complexity and component costs. However, the decrease in cost of electrical components and the environmental concern make these vehicles more and more competitive. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Spark Ignition Combustion of Direct Injected Alternative Fuels

    Författare :Lars Christian Riis Johansen; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; spark ignition; optical diagnostics; internal combustion engine; stratified combustion;

    Sammanfattning : Several technologies and modifications exist to increase the fuel efficiency of passenger vehicles in general and spark ignition engines in particular. Combining a spark ignition engine with an electric drive system in hybrid powertrain and thermodynamic cycle improvements are two such approaches with the potential to greatly reduce fuel consumption. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The role of methane and hydrogen in a fossil-free Swedish transport sector

    Författare :Mårten Larsson; Per Alvfors; Stefan Grönkvist; Max Åhman; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; renewable transport fuels; biogas; methane; hydrogen; electrofuels; pyrolysis; well to wheel; transport policy; energy policy; Chemical Engineering; Kemiteknik;

    Sammanfattning : Drastic reductions of greenhouse gas emissions are required to limit the severe risks associated with a changing climate. One measure is to disrupt the fossil-fuel dependency in the transport sector, but it appears difficult and costly in comparison to other measures. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Battery thermal management for electric vehicles operating in cold climates

    Författare :Anandh Ramesh Babu; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; battery pack encapsulation; electric vehicle; battery modeling; lithium-ion battery; low-temperature performance;

    Sammanfattning : Electromobility has gained significance over recent years in an attempt to reduce greenhouse gas emissions which contribute to climate change. The requirements on the performance and efficiency of electric vehicles are high to make them an attractive alternative to the conventional fossil-fuel driven vehicles. LÄS MER