Unified modelling and real-time simulation of an electric vehicle

International Journal of Vehicle Autonomous Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 288-307

  Vogt, Henning S ^a   Schmitke, Chad C ^b,c,d   Jalali, Kiumars ^b   McPhee, John J ^b,c  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c Systems Design Engineering   (Canada)

^d Develop Multibody Dynamics Software   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electric vehicle; In wheel motors; Linear graph theory; Mechatronics; Real time simulation; Symbolic computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; GRAPH THEORY; MATLAB; MECHATRONICS; TRACTION MOTORS; VEHICLE WHEELS;

COMPUTATIONAL SEQUENCES; GENERAL METHODOLOGIES; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; IN-WHEEL MOTOR; LINEAR GRAPH; MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SIMULATIONS; SYMBOLIC COMPUTING;

ELECTRIC MACHINE THEORY;

EID: 57349179259     PISSN: 14710226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijvas.2008.023582     Document Type: Article

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