Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles, 4th edition

Published by Pearson (March 25, 2015) © 2016

  • James Halderman
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Chapter 1 Carbon-Based Fuels and the Environment 1

Chapter 2 Introduction to Hybrid Vehicles 15

Chapter 3 Hybrid Engine Systems 26

Chapter 4 Gasoline 50

Chapter 5 Oxygenated Fuels 62

Chapter 6 Propane, CNG, LNG, and Synthetic Fuels 72

Chapter 7 Diesel and Biodiesel Fuels 82

Chapter 8 Hybrid Auxiliary and High-Voltage Batteries 88

Chapter 9 Electric Motors, Generators, and Controls 116

Chapter 10 Regenerative Braking Systems 140

Chapter 11 Hybrid Vehicle Transmissions and Transaxles 151

Chapter 12 Hybrid Vehicle Heating and Air Conditioning 182

Chapter 13 Honda Hybrid Vehicles 209

Chapter 14 Toyota/Lexus Hybrid Vehicles 228

Chapter 15 Ford/Mercury Hybrid Vehicles 250

Chapter 16 General Motors Hybrid Vehicles 265

Chapter 17 Electric and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles 280

Chapter 18 Fuel Cells and Advanced Technologies 288

Chapter 19 Hybrid Safety and Service Procedures 303

Chapter 20 First Responder Procedures 320

Appendix 1 Sample Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist (L3) Ase-Type Certification Test 330

Appendix 2 NATEF Correlation Chart 334

Glossary 336

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