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Electric vehicle technology explained / James Larminie, Oxford Brookes University, UK, John Lowry, Consultant Engineer, Swindon UK.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, a John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Publication, 2012Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (xxv, 314 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118361146 (electronic bk.)
  • 1118361148 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 629.22/93 23
LOC classification:
  • TL220 .L37 2012
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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