The electric car : development and future of battery, hybrid and fuel-cell cars /
Westbrook, M. H. 1926-
The electric car : development and future of battery, hybrid and fuel-cell cars / Michael H. Westbrook. - London : Warrendale, PA : Institution of Electrical Engineers ; Society of Automotive Engineers, [2001] - xvi, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.; cased. - IEE power and energy series ; 38 .
Co-published by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The history of electric cars up to 1990 -- Propulsion methods -- Controls and power electronics -- Energy sources 1: storage batteries -- Energy sources 2: other technologies -- Charging -- Vehicle design and safety -- Battery electric cars -- Hybrid electric cars -- Fuel-cell electric cars -- Economics of electric cars -- Future developments.
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2003389152
Automobiles, Electric--Batteries
Automobiles, Electric--History
Hybrid electric cars.
Automobiles, Electric.
Transport.
Energy technology & engineering
Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology
Electronics & communications engineering
Automotive technology & trades
629.2293
The electric car : development and future of battery, hybrid and fuel-cell cars / Michael H. Westbrook. - London : Warrendale, PA : Institution of Electrical Engineers ; Society of Automotive Engineers, [2001] - xvi, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.; cased. - IEE power and energy series ; 38 .
Co-published by the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The history of electric cars up to 1990 -- Propulsion methods -- Controls and power electronics -- Energy sources 1: storage batteries -- Energy sources 2: other technologies -- Charging -- Vehicle design and safety -- Battery electric cars -- Hybrid electric cars -- Fuel-cell electric cars -- Economics of electric cars -- Future developments.
0852960131 9780852960134 9780852960134: £36.00
2003389152
Automobiles, Electric--Batteries
Automobiles, Electric--History
Hybrid electric cars.
Automobiles, Electric.
Transport.
Energy technology & engineering
Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology
Electronics & communications engineering
Automotive technology & trades
629.2293