Title :
Comparison of range extender technologies for battery electric vehicles
Author :
Heron, Anne ; Rinderknecht, F.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Vehicle Concepts, German Aerosp. Center, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
The aim of this publication is a comparison of a wide selection of range extender technologies. Thereby a large amount of criteria are looked into. This assures that the comparison is feasible for a diversity of performance specifications. Hence an information level is achieved, that allows for a justified choice of technology according to the desired range extended electric vehicle concept.
Keywords :
battery powered vehicles; battery electric vehicles; extended electric vehicle concept; information level; range extender technologies; Combustion; Engines; Fuel cells; Fuels; Pistons; Turbines; Vehicles; electric vehicles; free piston linear generator; mikro gas turbine; range extender; wankel engine;
Conference_Titel :
Ecological Vehicles and Renewable Energies (EVER), 2013 8th International Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Monte Carlo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5269-7
DOI :
10.1109/EVER.2013.6521579
