Efficiency evaluation of gearboxes for parallel hybrid vehicles: Theory and applications

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 157-176

  Pennestri, Ettore ^a   Mariti, Lorenzo ^a   Valentini, Pier Paolo ^a   Mucino, Victor H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b West Virginia University   (United States)

Author keywords

CVT; Drivetrain; Hybrid vehicles; Mechanical efficiency; Planetary gears

Indexed keywords

CVT; DRIVETRAIN; HYBRID VEHICLES; MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY; PLANETARY GEARS;

EFFICIENCY; GRAPH THEORY; GROUND VEHICLES; KINEMATICS; LAND VEHICLE PROPULSION; VARIABLE SPEED TRANSMISSIONS; VEHICLE TRANSMISSIONS;

EPICYCLIC GEARS;

EID: 84355161454     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2011.10.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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