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  1. 1. Tribological characterization of a ball bearing subjected to an electric field : Electric drivetrain tribology

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

    Author : Muhammad Umar Farooq; [2023]
    Keywords : Ball bearing; electric drivetrain; tribology; electric field; characterization; bearing currents; discharge;

    Abstract : Electric machines are widely used in for instance the automotive industry in electric vehicles and in wind turbines. The electrical machines have mechanical bearings as an integral part used to transmit power and load. In addition, the main function includes reducing friction between interacting surfaces. READ MORE

  2. 2. Optimizing the mechanicalpackaging of drivetraincomponents in Formula Studentbattery electric vehicles : Development of electric drivetrains for student engineering competition

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap och fysik (from 2013)

    Author : Eric Johansson; [2023]
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    Abstract : The world has seen a rapid increase in the development of electric vehicles. This development is made possible by competent engineers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Thermal Modeling and Simulationwith High Voltage Solid StateRelays for Battery DisconnectionApplications : The potential of replacing mechanical contactors with semiconductors

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : David Radisic; Johan Mårtensson; [2023]
    Keywords : SSR; SSCB; SiC MOSFET; BEV; Pre-charge; Solid-state relay; Solid-state circuit breaker; Electric vehicles; DC fast-charge; Simulink; BDU;

    Abstract : The swift shift of the automotive industry towards electrification is primarily propelled by technological advancements in battery technology. To stay competitive and meet the new demands of the industry, there is a crucial need for novel ideas and innovation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Research and Analysis of Suspension Dynamics of an Autonomous Bidirectional Road Vehicle

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : Isabelle Gürsac; Tsimafei Klimantovich; [2023]
    Keywords : Bidirectional vehicle; 4WS; 4WD; suspension angles; kingpin inclination; camber angle; caster angle; toe angle; relative importance; suspension setup; suspension system; drivetrain; efficiency.; Dubbelriktat fordon; fyrhjulsstyrning; fyrhjulsdrift; hjulvinklar; Kingpin-lutningsvinkel; cambervinkel; castervinkel; toevinkel; relativ betydelse; fjädringsinställning; hjulupphängningssystem; drivlina; effektivitet.;

    Abstract : The bidirectionality of road vehicles is a novel research area, which is directly connected with autonomy, efficiency, flexibility and sustainability of transportation. The research in this area is mostly performed with stringent restrictions in corporate secrecy. This fact makes the area publicly unexplored, moreover highly future oriented. READ MORE

  5. 5. Decarbonisation of service vessels in offshore wind power through power-to-X self-sufficiency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Clemens Kellander; Ludvig Fredriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Alternative fuels; compressed hydrogen; battery; production; energy storage; operation and maintenance; O M; offshore; wind power; service vessel; crew transfer vessel; CTV; service operations vessel; SOV; decarbonisation; global warming potential; life cycle; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This report examines the possibilities of decarbonising operation & maintenance vessels for a prospective floating offshore wind power park at the Utsira Nord site in Norway, through self-sufficient energy carrier production utilizing power-to-X-solutions. Possible alternative fuels are identified as compressed hydrogen, batteries, liquid hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, and biofuels, out of which the former two are the subject for thorough investigation in this report. READ MORE