Essays about: "parallel and series hybrid vehicle"

Found 4 essays containing the words parallel and series hybrid vehicle.

  1. 1. Simulation of NEDC fuel consumption and performance of parallel and series hybrid vehicles using Matlab/Simulink

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : JONAS CLAAR; MIKAEL MATTSSON; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With upcoming stricter emission legislations and increasing fuel prices reducing fuel consumption, i.e. CO2 emissions, are one of the driving forces behind development in the automobile industry. One solution to reduce fuel consumption is hybridization, giving the vehicle overall higher engine efficiency. READ MORE

  2. 2. Model Predictive Control for Series-Parallel Plug-In Hybrid Electrical Vehicle

    University essay from Fordonssystem

    Author : Jimmy Engman; [2011]
    Keywords : MPC; Model Predictive Control; Plug-In HEV; Quadratic Programming; Hildreths Procedure; Series-Parallel HEV; Split HEV;

    Abstract : The automotive industry is required to deal with increasingly stringent legislationfor greenhouse gases. Hybrid Electric Vehicles, HEV, are gaining acceptance as thefuture path of lower emissions and fuel consumption. READ MORE

  3. 3. Modelling of Components for Conventional Car and Hybrid Electric Vehicle in Modelica

    University essay from Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Johanna Wallén; [2004]
    Keywords : Technology; Modelling; Modelica; reference car; hybrid electric vehicle; series HEV; parallel HEV; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Hybrid electric vehicles have two power sources - an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. These vehicles are of great interest because they contribute to a decreasing fuel consumption and air pollution and still maintain the performance of a conventional car. READ MORE

  4. 4. Optimal Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles

    University essay from Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Emma Strömberg; [2003]
    Keywords : Technology; Hybrid Electric Vehicle; Modelling; Parallel HEV; Series HEV; Optimization; Prediction; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : Hybrid electric vehicles are considered to be an important part of the future vehicle industry, since they decrease fuel consumption without decreasing the performance compared to a conventional vehicle. They use two or more power sources to propel the vehicle, normally one combustion engine and one electric machine. READ MORE