Alternative Powertrains and Extensions to the Conventional Powertrain

Hilgers, Michael

ISBN 10: 3662709317 / ISBN 13: 9783662709313

Editore: Springer Vieweg, 2025

Codice articolo 50236898-n

Riassunto:

The aim of this work, consisting of 9 individual, self-contained booklets, is to describe commercial vehicle technology in a way that is clear, concise and illustrative. Compact and easy to understand, it provides an overview of the technology that goes into modern commercial vehicles.

Starting from the customer's fundamental requirements, the characteristics and systems that define the design of the vehicles are presented knowledgeably in a series of articles, each of which can be read and studied on their own. 

This volume, "Alternative Powertrains and Supplements to the Conventional Powertrain", introduces alternatives and additions to the conventional powertrain of the commercial vehicle. The wide range of options is presented so as to be clearly understandable for those learning and working with them in a practical environment. Hybrid vehicles, electric powertrains and alternative fuels are discussed.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Dr. Michael Hilgers is currently director of the testing center at BFDA and Director for entire vehicle testing for the Mercedes-Benz Business Unit in BFDA. BFDA is a joint venture in China between Daimler Truck and Foton. Before that he was head of a CAE department in Commercial Vehicle Development at Mercedes-Benz Trucks. Before that he headed a department for vehicle Mechatronics. 

 

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Titolo: Alternative Powertrains and Extensions to ...
Casa editrice: Springer Vieweg
Data di pubblicazione: 2025
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: New
Edizione: terza edizione