Application of the 'contact convoy' concept to hybrid-electric vehicles

2005 IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference, VPPC

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 419-426

  Renfrew, Alasdair ^a   González Villaseñor, Aurelio ^a   Brunn, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FLEET OPERATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

POSITIONING ACCURACY; URBAN DRIVING CYCLE; VEHICLE AUTOMATION; VEHICLE DRIVE-TRAINS; VEHICLE SAFETY;

ELECTRIC VEHICLES;

EID: 33847032540     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VPPC.2005.1554592     Document Type: Conference Paper

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