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HYBRID AND ALTERNATIVE HYBRID AND ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLESFUEL VEHICLES

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Introduction to Hybrid Vehicles

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Copyright © 2016 by Pearson Education, Inc.All Rights Reserved

Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles, 4eJames D. Halderman



Figure 2.1 Figure 2.1 View of the components of the General View of the components of the General Motors electric vehicle (EV1). Motors electric vehicle (EV1).



Figure 2.2 Figure 2.2 The Chevrolet Volt is charged through The Chevrolet Volt is charged through a port located at the left front.a port located at the left front.



Figure 2.3 Figure 2.3 A drawing of the power flow in a typical A drawing of the power flow in a typical series-hybrid vehicle.series-hybrid vehicle.



Figure 2.4 Figure 2.4 This diagram shows the components This diagram shows the components included in a typical series-hybrid design.included in a typical series-hybrid design.



Figure 2.5 Figure 2.5 The power flow in a typical The power flow in a typical parallel-hybrid vehicle.parallel-hybrid vehicle.



Figure 2.6 Figure 2.6 Diagram showing the components Diagram showing the components involved in a typical parallel-hybrid vehicle.involved in a typical parallel-hybrid vehicle.



Figure 2.7 Figure 2.7 A series-parallel hybrid design allows the A series-parallel hybrid design allows the vehicle to operate in electric motor mode only or in vehicle to operate in electric motor mode only or in combination with the internal combustion engine.combination with the internal combustion engine.



Figure 2.8 Figure 2.8 This chart shows what is occurring during This chart shows what is occurring during various driving conditions in a BAS-type hybrid.various driving conditions in a BAS-type hybrid.



Figure 2.9 Figure 2.9 The components of a typical belt alternator The components of a typical belt alternator starter (BAS) system.starter (BAS) system.



Figure 2.10 Figure 2.10 This sticker on a hybrid vehicle allows This sticker on a hybrid vehicle allows the driver to use the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes the driver to use the high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes even if there is only one person in the vehicle as a way even if there is only one person in the vehicle as a way

to increase demand for hybrid vehicles in California.to increase demand for hybrid vehicles in California.



Figure 2.11 Figure 2.11 A combination starter/alternator is used A combination starter/alternator is used to provide idle stop function to conventional vehicles. to provide idle stop function to conventional vehicles.

This very limited and low cost system is called a This very limited and low cost system is called a micro-hybrid drive. micro-hybrid drive.

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