Electric vehicle technology explained /

'Electric Vehicle Technology Explained' takes a unique approach to the subject matter by providing an engineering based treatment of the design and evaluation of electric motor scooters, cars, buses and trains.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Larminie, James
Other Authors: Lowry, John, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, a John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Publication, 2012.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Types of Electric Vehicles
  • EV Architecture
  • Ch. 3. Batteries, Flywheels and Supercapacitors
  • Ch. 4. Electricity Supply
  • Ch. 5. Fuel cells
  • Ch. 6. Hydrogen as a fuel
  • its production and Storage
  • Ch. 7. Electric Machines and their Controllers
  • Ch. 8. Electric Vehicle Modelling
  • Ch. 9. Design Considerations
  • Ch. 10. Design of Ancillary Systems
  • Ch. 11. Efficiencies and Carbon Release Comparison
  • Ch. 12. Electric Vehicles and the Environment
  • Ch. 13. Power Generation for Transport-Particularly for Zero Emissions
  • Ch. 14. Recent Electric Vehicles
  • Ch. 15. The Future of Electric Vehicles.