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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Powertrain modeling"”.
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VTool: A Method for Predicting and Understanding the Energy Flow and Losses in Advanced Vehicle Powertrains
… and building more efficient vehicles is modeling powertrain energy consumption. While accurate modeling is indeed key to effective and efficient design, a fundamental understanding of the powertrain and auxiliary systems that contribute to energy consumption for a vehicle is equally as …
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An Illustrative Look at Energy Flow through Hybrid Powertrains for Design and Analysis
… education process, this thesis seeks to define a powertrain model created and developed to help users understand the basics behind hybrid vehicles and the effects of these advanced technologies. One of the main goals of this research is to maintain a simplified approach to model development. There …
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Vehicle powertrain model to predict energy consumption for ecorouting purposes
… regulations and consumer demand. In addition to powertrain design, route selection contributes to vehicle environmental impact. The objective of this thesis is to develop a methodology for evaluating the energy consumption of each route option for a specific vehicle. A 'backwards' energy tracking …
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Modeling the impact of battery degradation within lifecycle cost based design optimization of heavy-duty hybrid electric vehicles
… optimal design of hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) powertrains from a systems perspective is critical to realize the maximum benefits for a given application. This is particularly true in the heavy-duty vehicle space where the major challenges are: (i) greater emphasis on economic viability, (ii) …