Electric and hybrid vehicles : design fundamentals - Husain, Iqbal, 1964- (Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2011)
Introduction to alternative vehicles -- Vehicle mechanics -- Alternative vehicle architectures -- Battery energy storage -- Alternative energy storage -- Electric machines -- Power electronic converters -- Electric motor drives -- Control of AC machines -- Internal combustion engines -- Powertrain components and brakes -- Cooling systems -- Hybrid vehicle control strategy -- Vehicle communications.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Electric vehicles; Hybrid electric vehicles