Ultracapacitor based active energy recovery scheme for fuel economy improvement in conventional vehicles

SAE 2011 World Congress and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Gopalakrishnan, Suresh ^a   Namuduri, Chandra ^a   Reynolds, Michael ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE ENERGY; CAPACITOR ENERGY; CAPACITOR VOLTAGES; CROSS OVER; DESIGN TRADEOFF; DRIVE CYCLES; ECONOMY BENEFIT; SIMULATION MODEL; SIMULATION STUDIES; TORQUE LOADS; ULTRACAPACITORS; UTILITY VEHICLES; VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS;

CAPACITORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DC-DC CONVERTERS; FUELS; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; LAND VEHICLE PROPULSION; TOPOLOGY; VEHICLES;

FUEL ECONOMY;

EID: 79959844561     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4271/2011-01-0345     Document Type: Conference Paper

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