Essays about: "advanced powertrain"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words advanced powertrain.

  1. 1. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Hanna Gertsson; Henrik Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Advanced product quality planning APQP ; quality preparation; production part approval process PPAP ; IATF 16949; ISO 9001; automotive industry; gap analysis; change management; risk management; product development and process development.;

    Abstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE

  3. 2. Design and evaluation of a regenerativeshock absorber

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Julius Lundberg; [2021]
    Keywords : regenerative shock absorber; hydraulic electric; regenerative; shock absorber; product development;

    Abstract : This thesis was made together with Syntronic, a leading design house specializing in advanced productand systems development. One of the major trends in vehicle industry today is the emergence of electricvehicles. READ MORE

  4. 3. Advanced Modelling and Energy Efficiency Prediction for Road Vehicles

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Erik Nordström; [2020]
    Keywords : Operating cycle; CO2 emissions; Energy consumption simulation; Powertrain optimization; Road format; Transport mission; Truck transportation; Mathematical model;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a first real world case-study of road transport operations that use the COVER format, in which the driver and the vehicle are regarded as separate entities. This format enables a complex representation of the transport operation that potentially better describe reality compared to the conventional representation used in today’s certification tools. READ MORE

  5. 4. Proposed Design and Feasibility Study of a Hybrid-Electric Propulsion System for a Ten Passenger Aircraft

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Fredrik Ollas; Gestur Ernir Viðarsson; [2019]
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    Abstract : This study aims to propose a hybridized version of a propulsion system for a 10-passenger aircraft and compare it to a conventional (reference) aircraft which uses a fossil fuelled turbofan for propulsion. The hybridized powertrain includes a fossil fuelled gas turbine, which is only used for producing electricity, coupled in a series configuration with a battery storage, that provide power to two electrically ducted fans. READ MORE

  6. 5. Aerodynamic Design of Centrifugal Compressor for Heavy Duty Truck Applications

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Amanda Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Centrifugal Compressor; Turbo; Turbocharger; Emissions; CO2; CFD; Volvo; Compressor; Impeller; Diffuser; Design; Aerodynamics; Aerodynamic; Truck; Transportation; Heavy Duty; Vehicle; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The transport sector is one of many markets facing new challenges in the pursuit of reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The people at Volvo Powertrain in Malmö are continuously working to develop new and improved techniques that are able to live up to the ever-increasing legislations. READ MORE