ABSTRACT

Thoroughly updated to encompass the significant technological advances since the publication of the first edition, Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Design Fundamentals, Second Edition presents the design fundamentals, component sizing, and systems interactions of alternative vehicles. This new edition of a widely praised, bestselling textbook maintain

Introduction to Alternative Vehicles. Vehicle Mechanics. Alternative Vehicle Architectures. Battery Energy Storage. Alternative Energy Storage. Electric Machines. Power Electronic Converters. Electric Motor Drives. Control of AC Machines. Internal Combustion Engines. Powertrain Components and Brakes. Cooling Systems. Hybrid Vehicle Control Strategy. Vehicle Communications. Index.