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2006051446 contributor B10466195.
2006051446 contributor B10466196.
2006051446 created "c2007.".
2006051446 date "2007".
2006051446 date "c2007.".
2006051446 dateCopyrighted "c2007.".
2006051446 description "1. An introduction to electric vehicles -- Introduction -- Why electric drive? -- Alternative fuels -- Propane/LPG vehicles -- Ethanol/methanol vehicles -- Natural gas vehicles -- The basics of electric vehicles -- Regenerative braking -- Battery-operated electric vehicles -- Hybrid electric vehicles -- Economics -- Fuel cell electric vehicles -- A look at history -- Precautions for working on electric drive vehicles -- Battery precautions -- Review questions -- 2. Electrical basics -- Introduction -- Electrical terms -- Ohm's law -- Power -- Circuit terminology -- Alternating current -- Conductors and insulators -- Circuits -- Circuit components -- Resistors -- Circuit protective devices -- Switches -- Relays -- Solenoids -- Capacitors -- Electromagnetism basics -- Fundamentals of magnetism -- Magnetic circuits and reluctance -- Induced voltage -- Electrical systems -- High voltage systems -- Review questions -- 3. Motor and generator basics -- Introduction -- Simple explanation of basic motor types -- The distant past -- Basic motor operation -- Electromagnets -- Generators -- Faraday's law -- Lenz's law -- DC motors -- Motor housing -- Field windings -- Armatures -- Commutator -- Field winding designs -- Work -- Brushless DC motors -- AC motors -- Basic construction -- Basic operation -- Synchronous motor -- Induction motor -- Switched reluctance motors -- Generators -- DC generators -- AC generators -- Motor/generators -- Controllers -- Inverter -- Review questions --".
2006051446 description "4. Battery basics -- Introduction -- Basic battery theory -- Construction -- Effects of temperature -- Battery hardware -- Battery arrangements -- Charging -- Recycling batteries -- Battery ratings -- Ampere-hour -- Watt-hour rating -- Cold-cranking amps -- Cranking amps -- Reserve capacity -- Common types of batteries -- Battery chemistry -- High-voltage batteries -- Applications -- Safety issues -- Lead-acid batteries -- Basic construction -- Discharging and charging -- Designs -- Service -- Testing -- Battery safety -- Nickel-based batteries -- Nickel/metal hydride cells -- Nickel-cadmium cells -- Lithium-based batteries -- Lithium ion battery -- Lithium polymer batteries -- Ultra-capacitors -- Capacitors -- Ultra-capacitors -- Review questions -- 5. The basics of a battery-operated electric vehicle -- Introduction -- Advantages -- Cost -- BEV vs. ICEV -- Emissions -- Disadvantages -- The past, present, and future -- Major parts -- Component specifications -- Batteries -- Battery control system -- Traction motors -- Controller -- Inverter/converter -- Regenerative braking -- Battery charging -- Charge levels -- Conductive charging -- Inductive charging -- Charge times -- Charging procedures -- Accessories -- HVAC -- Power brakes -- Power steering -- Driving an EV -- Starting -- Driving and braking -- Maximizing range -- Basic diagnosis -- Precautions -- Self-diagnostics -- Building or converting -- Review questions --".
2006051446 description "6. HEV basics -- Introduction -- What is a hybrid vehicle? -- Types -- Benefits of a hybrid -- Fuel economy -- Air pollution -- Cost -- Availability -- Sales -- Technology -- Slop-start feature -- Regenerative brakes -- Accessories -- HVAC -- Power brakes -- Power steering -- Types of HEVS -- Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) -- Hydraulic hybrids -- Review questions -- 7. Mild and assist hybrids -- Introduction -- Flywheel alternator starter hybrid system -- General Motors -- Belt alternator starter hybrid system -- General Motors -- Assist hybrids -- DaimlerChrysler -- Honda's hybrids -- Honda Insight -- Honda Civic assist hybrid -- Honda Accord hybrid -- Honda hybrid safety issues -- Review questions -- 8. Full hybrids -- Introduction -- Toyota's hybrids -- Toyota Prius -- Toyota's hybrid SUVs -- Ford Escape -- Operation -- Electronic components -- Engine 227 -- Transaxle -- Four-wheel drive (4WD) -- Honda Civic full hybrid -- Electronic controls -- Engine -- Operation -- GM/DCX two-mode hybrid system -- Operation -- Hybrid buses -- Graphyte concept -- Astra diesel hybrid -- Other planned full hybrids -- Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. -- Major European manufacturers -- Review questions --".
2006051446 description "9. Hybrid maintenance and service -- Introduction -- Precautions -- Gloves -- De-powering the high-voltage system -- Honda hybrids -- Toyota hybrids -- Ford Motor Company hybrids -- GM's Silverado/Sierra hybrids -- Safety features -- Batteries -- 12-volt batteries -- High-voltage batteries -- Jump-starting -- An atypical service -- Maintenance -- Diagnostics -- Gathering information -- Test equipment -- Toyota hybrids -- Honda hybrids -- Engines -- Cooling systems -- Transmission -- Brakes -- Electronically controlled brake system -- Steering -- Air conditioning -- Review questions -- 10. Fuel cell and other possible vehicles -- Introduction -- Fuel cell vehicles -- Fuel cells -- Types of fuel cells -- Obstacles for fuel cell vehicles -- Hydrogen -- What is hydrogen? -- Sources of hydrogen -- Hydrogen fuel for ICEs -- Infrastructure and storage -- In-vehicle storage -- Prototype FCEVS -- DaimlerChrysler -- General Motors Corporation -- Toyota -- Honda -- Others -- Other alternatives -- ICE modifications -- Zero-emissions vehicles -- Diesel engines -- Steam hybrid -- Review questions.".
2006051446 extent "xii, 324 p. :".
2006051446 identifier "1401881084 (pbk.)".
2006051446 identifier "9781401881085 (pbk.)".
2006051446 issued "2007".
2006051446 issued "c2007.".
2006051446 language "eng".
2006051446 publisher "Clifton Park, NJ : Thomson Delmar Learning,".
2006051446 subject "629.22/93 22".
2006051446 subject "Electric vehicles Design and construction.".
2006051446 subject "Electric vehicles Power supply.".
2006051446 subject "Fuel cell vehicles Design and construction.".
2006051446 subject "Hybrid electric vehicles Design and construction.".
2006051446 subject "TL220 .E74 2007".
2006051446 tableOfContents "1. An introduction to electric vehicles -- Introduction -- Why electric drive? -- Alternative fuels -- Propane/LPG vehicles -- Ethanol/methanol vehicles -- Natural gas vehicles -- The basics of electric vehicles -- Regenerative braking -- Battery-operated electric vehicles -- Hybrid electric vehicles -- Economics -- Fuel cell electric vehicles -- A look at history -- Precautions for working on electric drive vehicles -- Battery precautions -- Review questions -- 2. Electrical basics -- Introduction -- Electrical terms -- Ohm's law -- Power -- Circuit terminology -- Alternating current -- Conductors and insulators -- Circuits -- Circuit components -- Resistors -- Circuit protective devices -- Switches -- Relays -- Solenoids -- Capacitors -- Electromagnetism basics -- Fundamentals of magnetism -- Magnetic circuits and reluctance -- Induced voltage -- Electrical systems -- High voltage systems -- Review questions -- 3. Motor and generator basics -- Introduction -- Simple explanation of basic motor types -- The distant past -- Basic motor operation -- Electromagnets -- Generators -- Faraday's law -- Lenz's law -- DC motors -- Motor housing -- Field windings -- Armatures -- Commutator -- Field winding designs -- Work -- Brushless DC motors -- AC motors -- Basic construction -- Basic operation -- Synchronous motor -- Induction motor -- Switched reluctance motors -- Generators -- DC generators -- AC generators -- Motor/generators -- Controllers -- Inverter -- Review questions --".
2006051446 tableOfContents "4. Battery basics -- Introduction -- Basic battery theory -- Construction -- Effects of temperature -- Battery hardware -- Battery arrangements -- Charging -- Recycling batteries -- Battery ratings -- Ampere-hour -- Watt-hour rating -- Cold-cranking amps -- Cranking amps -- Reserve capacity -- Common types of batteries -- Battery chemistry -- High-voltage batteries -- Applications -- Safety issues -- Lead-acid batteries -- Basic construction -- Discharging and charging -- Designs -- Service -- Testing -- Battery safety -- Nickel-based batteries -- Nickel/metal hydride cells -- Nickel-cadmium cells -- Lithium-based batteries -- Lithium ion battery -- Lithium polymer batteries -- Ultra-capacitors -- Capacitors -- Ultra-capacitors -- Review questions -- 5. The basics of a battery-operated electric vehicle -- Introduction -- Advantages -- Cost -- BEV vs. ICEV -- Emissions -- Disadvantages -- The past, present, and future -- Major parts -- Component specifications -- Batteries -- Battery control system -- Traction motors -- Controller -- Inverter/converter -- Regenerative braking -- Battery charging -- Charge levels -- Conductive charging -- Inductive charging -- Charge times -- Charging procedures -- Accessories -- HVAC -- Power brakes -- Power steering -- Driving an EV -- Starting -- Driving and braking -- Maximizing range -- Basic diagnosis -- Precautions -- Self-diagnostics -- Building or converting -- Review questions --".
2006051446 tableOfContents "6. HEV basics -- Introduction -- What is a hybrid vehicle? -- Types -- Benefits of a hybrid -- Fuel economy -- Air pollution -- Cost -- Availability -- Sales -- Technology -- Slop-start feature -- Regenerative brakes -- Accessories -- HVAC -- Power brakes -- Power steering -- Types of HEVS -- Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) -- Hydraulic hybrids -- Review questions -- 7. Mild and assist hybrids -- Introduction -- Flywheel alternator starter hybrid system -- General Motors -- Belt alternator starter hybrid system -- General Motors -- Assist hybrids -- DaimlerChrysler -- Honda's hybrids -- Honda Insight -- Honda Civic assist hybrid -- Honda Accord hybrid -- Honda hybrid safety issues -- Review questions -- 8. Full hybrids -- Introduction -- Toyota's hybrids -- Toyota Prius -- Toyota's hybrid SUVs -- Ford Escape -- Operation -- Electronic components -- Engine 227 -- Transaxle -- Four-wheel drive (4WD) -- Honda Civic full hybrid -- Electronic controls -- Engine -- Operation -- GM/DCX two-mode hybrid system -- Operation -- Hybrid buses -- Graphyte concept -- Astra diesel hybrid -- Other planned full hybrids -- Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. -- Major European manufacturers -- Review questions --".
2006051446 tableOfContents "9. Hybrid maintenance and service -- Introduction -- Precautions -- Gloves -- De-powering the high-voltage system -- Honda hybrids -- Toyota hybrids -- Ford Motor Company hybrids -- GM's Silverado/Sierra hybrids -- Safety features -- Batteries -- 12-volt batteries -- High-voltage batteries -- Jump-starting -- An atypical service -- Maintenance -- Diagnostics -- Gathering information -- Test equipment -- Toyota hybrids -- Honda hybrids -- Engines -- Cooling systems -- Transmission -- Brakes -- Electronically controlled brake system -- Steering -- Air conditioning -- Review questions -- 10. Fuel cell and other possible vehicles -- Introduction -- Fuel cell vehicles -- Fuel cells -- Types of fuel cells -- Obstacles for fuel cell vehicles -- Hydrogen -- What is hydrogen? -- Sources of hydrogen -- Hydrogen fuel for ICEs -- Infrastructure and storage -- In-vehicle storage -- Prototype FCEVS -- DaimlerChrysler -- General Motors Corporation -- Toyota -- Honda -- Others -- Other alternatives -- ICE modifications -- Zero-emissions vehicles -- Diesel engines -- Steam hybrid -- Review questions.".
2006051446 title "Hybrid, electric and fuel-cell vehicles / Jack Erjavec & Jeff Arias.".
2006051446 type "text".