Essays about: "Powertrain technologies"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Powertrain technologies.

1. 11. Assessing the potential of fuel saving and emissions reduction of the bus rapid transit system in Curitiba, Brazil

   University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

   Author : Dennis Dreier; [2015]
   Keywords : advanced powertrain; Advanced Vehicle Simulator; ADVISOR; Brazil; BRT; bus rapid transit; carbon dioxide; CO2; city bus; Curitiba; driving cycle; emissions; energy consumption; energy efficiency; energy use; fuel economy; hybrid propulsion; hybrid-electric; parallel hybrid; passenger carrying capacity; plug-in hybrid-electric; Tank-to-Wheel analysis; vehicle simulation; Analyse; Brasilien; Emissionen; Energieeffizienz; Energienutzung; Energieverbrauch; Fahrzeugsimulation; Fahrzeugwirkungsgrad; Fahrzyklus; Fortschrittlicher Antriebsstrang; Hybridantrieb; Hybridelektrofahrzeug; Kohlenstoffdioxid; Kraftstoffverbrauch; Passagiertransportkapazität; Schnellbussystem; Stadtbus; Steckdosen-Hybrid; Vollhybrid; analys; bränsleförbrukning; drivlina; energianvändning; energieffektivit; energiförbrukning; fordonssimulering; hybriddrift; koldioxidutsläpp; körcykel; laddhybrid; passagerarkapacitet; stadsbuss; strombuss;

   Abstract : The transport sector contributes significantly to global energy use and emissions due to its traditional dependency on fossil fuels. Climate change, security of energy supply and increasing mobility demand is mobilising governments around the challenges of sustainable transport. READ MORE

3. 12. Green two-wheeled mobility : Material Hygiene and life cycle analysis of anelectric scooter

   University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : Dario Braconi; [2014]
   Keywords : electric scooter; lithium battery; permanent magnet; neodymium; Material Hygiene; Design for Disassembly; Life Cycle Assessment; LCA; scooter elettrico; batteria al litio; magnete permanente; neodimio; Material;

   Abstract : In the last years electric vehicles gained importance as a more sustainable alternative to traditional vehicles. The introduction of an electric powertrain leads to lower air-pollution emissions but it also involves the introduction of new materials in the product life cycle, e. g. READ MORE

4. 13. Power of E-Motion : Business Model Innovation for the Introduction of Electric Cars to China

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Centrum för innovations-, entreprenörskaps- och lärandeforskning (CIEL)

   Author : Tobias Abt; Fabian Erath; [2014]
   Keywords : Business Model; Business Model Innovation; E - Cars; Sustainable Technologies; Automobile Industry China;

   Abstract : E-Cars challenge prevailing business practices, especially in industrial sectors that heavily depend on the use of fossil fuels such as the automobile industry. The sustainable powertrain has to fight against prejudices towards a lack of performance, long charging times, the fear of too short driving ranges and a long list of other concerns. READ MORE

5. 14. Optimering av bränsleförbrukning för hybridaelektriska fordon : Optimization of Fuel Consumption in Hybrid ElectricVehicles

   University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

   Author : Fredrik Båberg; Fredrik Dahl; [2013]
   Keywords : Fuel optimization; Hybrid electric vehicle; Dynamic programming; modeling;

   Abstract : There are various technologies used for reducing fuel consumption of automobiles. Hybrid electric vehicles is one approach that has been used, which can reduce fuel consumption by 10-30% compared to conventional vehicles. READ MORE