Fuel economy
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Recent papers in Fuel economy
Stringent emission regulations combined with customer demands for improved fuel economy and performance have forced the automotive industry to consider more advanced powertrain configurations than standard port-fuel injected gasoline... more
An energy management strategy–torque distribution and charge sustaining control–for a parallel hybrid electric vehicle with continuously variable transmission is proposed in this study. The torque distribution control problem is... more
Lightweighting is crucial for vehicles from the point of view of fuel economy and emissions
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During short term engine operation, renewable fuels derived from vegetable oils, are capable of providing good engine performance. In more extended operations, some of the same fuels can cause degradation of engine performance, excessive... more
Increasing volumes of municipal solid waste (MSW) pose disposal problems for many cities. Costs are rising as landfilling becomes more difficult. The production of clean transportation fuels (methanol or hydrogen) from MSW is one... more
IC engines contribute to global warming through extensive use of fossil fuel energy and emission of combustion by-products. Innovative technologies such as cylinder de-activation (CDA), after-exhaust heat treatment, surface texturing and... more