Essays about: "fuel efficient vehicles"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 71 essays containing the words fuel efficient vehicles.

  1. 36. Route Based Optimal Control Strategy for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Johan Almgren; Gustav Elingsbo; [2017]
    Keywords : Optimal Control; ECMS; Dynamic Programming; DP; DDP; Plug-In; Hybrid; EMS; Energy Management Strategy;

    Abstract : More restrictive emission legislations, rising fuel prices and the realisation that oil is a limited resource have lead to the emergence of the hybrid electric vehicles.To fully utilise the potential of the hybrid electric vehicles, energy management strategies are needed. READ MORE

  3. 37. Carbon dioxide abatement options for heavy-duty vehicles and future vehicle fleet scenarios for Finland, Sweden and Norway

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Matteo Giacosa; [2017]
    Keywords : road transport; GHG emissions; heavy-duty vehicles; buses; vehicle efficiency; scenario development;

    Abstract : Road transport is responsible for a significant share of the global GHG emissions. In order to address the increasing trend of road vehicle emissions, due to its heavy reliance on oil, Nordic countries have set ambitious goals and policies for the reduction of road transport GHG emissions. READ MORE

  4. 38. Energy Management Strategy of a Hybrid Electric Vehicle for Shell Eco-marathon

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Tong Liu; [2017]
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    Abstract : Senaste åren har elhybridfordon visat enorm potential gällande energibesparning och reducering av utsläpp. Genom lämplig energistyrningsstrategi kan en märkbar förbättring uppnås avseende energieffektiviteten med bevarad autonomi. READ MORE

  5. 39. Fuel optimal powertrain control of heavy-duty vehicle based on model predictive control and quadratic programming

    University essay from KTH/Reglerteknik

    Author : Xiao Chen; [2017]
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    Abstract : The freight transport has a fundamental role in the world’s economic development.Due to the flexibility of heavy-duty vehicles, a large part of freighttransport is carried out inland. READ MORE

  6. 40. Hydraulic hybrids

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Prithviraj Jaipal; [2017]
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    Abstract : Conventional IC Engine powertrain layouts in vehicles tend to consume considerable amounts of fuel and generate emissions that are harmful to the environment. Newer technologies have enabled the development of sustainable vehicle layout designs that favor a reduction in the exhaust emissions and energy consumption without compromising the vehicle’s performance. READ MORE