Advancements In Automotive Technology
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Advances in Automotive Technologies
| Author | : M. Razi Nalim |
| Publisher | : Springer Nature |
| Total Pages | : 247 |
| Release | : 2020-09-01 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9811559473 |
This book contains selected papers from the International Conference on Progress in Automotive Technologies (ICPAT) 2019. The contents focus on several aspects of the automobile industry from design to manufacture, and the challenges involved therein. The book covers latest research trends in the automotive domain including topics such as aerodynamic design, vehicle sensors and electronics, engine combustion modeling, noise and vibration in vehicles, electric and hybrid vehicles, automotive tribology, and battery and fuel cell technologies. The book highlights the use of emerging technologies to tackle the growing environmental challenges. This book will be of interest to students, researchers as well as professionals working in automotive engineering and allied fields.
Autonomous Vehicle Technology
| Author | : James M. Anderson |
| Publisher | : Rand Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 215 |
| Release | : 2014-01-10 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 0833084372 |
The automotive industry appears close to substantial change engendered by “self-driving” technologies. This technology offers the possibility of significant benefits to social welfare—saving lives; reducing crashes, congestion, fuel consumption, and pollution; increasing mobility for the disabled; and ultimately improving land use. This report is intended as a guide for state and federal policymakers on the many issues that this technology raises.
Automotive Fuel Economy
| Author | : National Research Council |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 1992-02-01 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 0309045304 |
This volume presents realistic estimates for the level of fuel economy that is achievable in the next decade for cars and light trucks made in the United States and Canada. A source of objective and comprehensive information on the topic, this book takes into account real-world factors such as the financial conditions in the automotive industry, costs and benefits to consumers, and marketability of high-efficiency vehicles. The committee is composed of experts from the fields of science, technology, finance, and regulation and offers practical evaluations of technological improvements that could contribute to increased fuel efficiency. The volume also examines potential barriers to improvement, such as high production costs, regulations on safety and emissions, and consumer preferences. This practical book is of considerable interest to car and light truck manufacturers, policymakers, federal and state agencies, and the public.
Advances in Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles
| Author | : Bruno Scrosati |
| Publisher | : Woodhead Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 547 |
| Release | : 2015-05-25 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1782423982 |
Advances in Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles provides an in-depth look into the research being conducted on the development of more efficient batteries capable of long distance travel. The text contains an introductory section on the market for battery and hybrid electric vehicles, then thoroughly presents the latest on lithium-ion battery technology. Readers will find sections on battery pack design and management, a discussion of the infrastructure required for the creation of a battery powered transport network, and coverage of the issues involved with end-of-life management for these types of batteries. - Provides an in-depth look into new research on the development of more efficient, long distance travel batteries - Contains an introductory section on the market for battery and hybrid electric vehicles - Discusses battery pack design and management and the issues involved with end-of-life management for these types of batteries
Recent Advances in Hybrid and Electric Automotive Technologies
| Author | : V. Krishna |
| Publisher | : Springer Nature |
| Total Pages | : 334 |
| Release | : 2022-08-01 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9811920915 |
This book presents the select proceedings of International Conference on Hybrid and Electric Automotive Technologies 2021 (HEAT 2021). It cover recent innovations in electric and hybrid-electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles. Various topics covered in this volume are batteries, battery cooling methodologies, use of nano-coolants, electrified powertrain systems and components, hybridisation infrastructure, energy storage, and many other topics of importance to the industry. The book will be useful for researchers and professionals working in the areas of automobile and vehicle engineering.
Undersea Vehicles and National Needs
| Author | : Committee on Undersea Vehicles and National Needs |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 114 |
| Release | : 1996-12-03 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 0309588723 |
The United States faces decisions requiring information about the oceans in vastly expanded scales of time and space and from oceanic sectors not accessible with the suite of tools now used by scientists and engineers. Advances in guidance and control, communications, sensors, and other technologies for undersea vehicles can provide an opportunity to understand the oceans' influence on the energy and chemical balance that sustains humankind and to manage and deliver resources from and beneath the sea. This book assesses the state of undersea vehicle technology and opportunities for vehicle applications in science and industry. It provides guidance about vehicle subsystem development priorities and describes how national research can be focused most effectively.
Future Powertrain Technologies
| Author | : Stephan Rinderknecht |
| Publisher | : MDPI |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2020-12-17 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 3039437534 |
Among the various factors greatly influencing the development process of future powertrain technologies, the trends in climate change and digitalization are of huge public interest. To handle these trends, new disruptive technologies are integrated into the development process. They open up space for diverse research which is distributed over the entire vehicle design process. This book contains recent research articles which incorporate results for selecting and designing powertrain topology in consideration of the vehicle operating strategy as well as results for handling the reliability of new powertrain components. The field of investigation spans from the identification of ecologically optimal transformation of the existent vehicle fleet to the development of machine learning-based operating strategies and the comparison of complex hybrid electric vehicle topologies to reduce CO2 emissions.
Maintaining Safe Mobility in an Aging Society
| Author | : David W. Eby |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 258 |
| Release | : 2008-12-22 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1040172512 |
By 2030, 20 percent of the world's drivers, 60 million in all, will be over the age of 65. Consequently, safe and efficient mobility for older adults is a complex and pressing issue. Maintaining Safe Mobility in an Aging Society addresses the complexities surrounding the booming number of aging drivers and practical solutions for sustaining safe tr
