Assessment of fuel economy technologies for light-duty vehicles
By: Committee on the Assessment of Technologies for Improving Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780309156073
Subjects: Fuel consumption; Power trains; Hybrid electric vehicles; Fuel cell vehicles; Diesel motor; Automobiles; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Fundamentals of fuel consumption; title: Cost estimation; title: Spark-ignition gasoline engines; title: Compression-ignition diesel engines; title: Hybrid power trains; title: Non-engine technologies; title: Modeling improvements in vehicle fuel consumption; title: Application of vehicle technologies to vehicle classes.