DocumentCode
910377
Title
Advanced electronic control systems for electric vehicles
Author
Thompson, Francis T.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA
Volume
27
Issue
3
fYear
1978
Firstpage
132
Lastpage
137
Abstract
The characteristics and relative advantages of several types of electric vehicle control systems are discussed. An advanced electronic control system for a separately excited dc motor is described. Performance characteristics of an electric vehicle using this control are discussed and recommendations for future systems are given.
Keywords
Acceleration; Aerodynamics; Batteries; Choppers; Control systems; DC motors; Electric resistance; Electric vehicles; Thyristors; Tires;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9545
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-VT.1978.23734
Filename
1622475
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