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Electric and hybrid vehicles / Tom Denton and Hayley Pells.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024Edition: Third editionDescription: xiv, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781032556796
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23/eng/20230731 629.2293 D435e
LOC classification:
  • TL220 .D4443 2024
Contents:
Introduction to electric vehicles -- Safe working, tools and hazard management -- Electrical and electronic principles -- Electric vehicle technology -- Batteries -- Motors and control systems -- Charging -- Maintenance, repairs and replacement -- Diagnostics -- High-voltage pathway for the independent workshop.
Summary: "Endorsed by the Institute of the Motor Industry, this full colour textbook introduces the subject for further education and undergraduate students, technicians, and drivers. This edition is extensively updated, especially regarding batteries, charging and the high voltage pathway, and with new case studies and illustrations. It covers the different types of hybrid and electric vehicle, costs and emissions, and the charging infrastructure, and then explains how the vehicles work, plus the maintenance and repair procedures. It particularly suits students studying for IMI Levels 2, 3 and 4 Awards in Hybrid Electric Vehicles, IMI Accreditation, C&G and all other EV/Hybrid courses"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes index.

Introduction to electric vehicles -- Safe working, tools and hazard management -- Electrical and electronic principles -- Electric vehicle technology -- Batteries -- Motors and control systems -- Charging -- Maintenance, repairs and replacement -- Diagnostics -- High-voltage pathway for the independent workshop.

"Endorsed by the Institute of the Motor Industry, this full colour textbook introduces the subject for further education and undergraduate students, technicians, and drivers. This edition is extensively updated, especially regarding batteries, charging and the high voltage pathway, and with new case studies and illustrations. It covers the different types of hybrid and electric vehicle, costs and emissions, and the charging infrastructure, and then explains how the vehicles work, plus the maintenance and repair procedures. It particularly suits students studying for IMI Levels 2, 3 and 4 Awards in Hybrid Electric Vehicles, IMI Accreditation, C&G and all other EV/Hybrid courses"-- Provided by publisher.

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