APPLICATION OF A SHUNT MOTOR AND A 2 CYLINDER GASOLINE AS A HYBRID DRIVE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE

The application of a shunt motor and a 2 cylinder gasoline engine as a hybrid drive for an automobile is described. A drawing of the drive train and the control system is presented. The operation of the vehicle is described from a theoretical and an empirical view point. Test results are presented from a mileage, pollution and public opinion point of view. Failures and hazards are described. Extensions to future vehicles are made.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 11th, Proceedings.
• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • Ulbrich, E A
• Conference:
  • Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 11th, Proceedings.
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 396-403

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Control systems; Failure; Gasoline engines; Hazards; Hybrid vehicles; Motors; Public opinion; Vehicle miles of travel
• Old TRIS Terms: Shunt wound motors
• Subject Areas: Energy; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00152305
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: SAE 769068
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 17 1977 12:00AM