Development of a Multibody Systems Model for Investigation of the Effects of Hybrid Electric Vehicle Powertrains on Vehicle Dynamics. [PDF]
With ever increasing numbers of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV’s) being developed, come new challenges in the field of automotive engineering. Whilst there has been considerable work conducted on HEV’s from a powertrain, efficiency, and control systems ...
Matthew Bastin, R.P. Jones
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Topological analysis of powertrains for refuse-collecting vehicles based on real routes–Part II: Hybrid electric powertrain [PDF]
In this two-part paper, a topological analysis of powertrains for refuse-collecting vehicles (RCVs) based on simulation of different architectures (internal combustion engine, hybrid electric, and hybrid hydraulic) on real routes is proposed.
Francisco Soriano +3 more
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Characteristics and Experiences of Ride-Hailing Drivers with Electric Vehicles
Electrification of transportation network companies (TNCs), such as Uber and Lyft, can produce social and environmental benefits from reduced vehicle emissions and enhanced implementation of renewable electricity as well as private benefits to drivers ...
Angela Sanguinetti, Kenneth Kurani
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This study measures the energy use and emission impacts of driver-induced changes to drivetrain configurations, known as drive modes. Drive modes allow drivers to alter their vehicles’ operating characteristics including propulsion energy sources ...
Vaishnavi Karanam +4 more
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On the Range Equation for Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
This paper proposes a new range equation for hybrid-electric aircraft. The paper revisits the theory of the range equation for a hybrid-electric aircraft with constant power split published earlier in the literature and proposes a new efficiency-based ...
Aman Batra +2 more
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Electrifying California fleets: Investigating light-duty vehicle purchase decisions
This paper uses results from interviews conducted with 23 fleet managers across California in 2019 to investigate fleet adoption of light duty Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs).
Claire Sugihara, Scott Hardman
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Evaluation and Comparison of Hybrid Wing VTOL UAV with Four Different Electric Propulsion Systems
Electric propulsion technology has attracted much attention in the aviation industry at present. It has the advantages of environmental protection, safety, low noise, and high design freedom.
Jianan Zong +4 more
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Certain Class of Almost α-Cosymplectic Manifolds
This paper concerned with almost α-cosymplectic manifolds satisfying conformally flat condition. Firstly, we investigate Kaehler integral submanifolds of almost α-cosymplectic manifolds.
Sermin Öztürk, Hakan Öztürk
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Optimal Sizing and Operation of Airport Infrastructures in Support of Electric-Powered Aviation
The adoption of hybrid-electric aircraft is expected to have a considerable impact on airport operations, with the need of new infrastructural requirements to support electric-powered fleets.
Lorenzo Trainelli +4 more
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Fuel Economy of Plug-In Hybrid Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Effects of Vehicle Weight, Hybridization Ratio and Ambient Temperature [PDF]
Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are evolving rapidly since the introduction of Toyota Prius into the market in 1997. As the world needs more fuel-efficient vehicles to mitigate climate change, the role of HEVs
Jung, Heejung
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