Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Name: Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Brand: McGraw-Hill Education
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By Seth Leitman

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle from the Ground Up Written by clean energy guru and electric vehicle expert Seth Leitman, this hands-on guide gives you the latest technical information and easy-to-follow instructions for building a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). "Written by Seth Leitman, longtime green vehicle/sustainability expert and author of "Build Your Own Electric Vehicle," this 275-page book provides an overview of the technology and the issues in doing a conversion, and it works well as a different way in to the open source material that can be found at http://www.eaa-phev.org or the easier-to-remember http://www.priusplus.org." -- CalCars.org Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle puts you in the driver's seat when it comes to hitting the road in a reliable, economical, and environmentally friendly ride. Inside, you'll find complete details on the hybrid powertrain and all the required components, including the motor, battery, and chassis. The book covers the plug-in hybrids currently on the market as well as hybrid conversion companies, conversion kits, and related resources. Pictures, diagrams, charts, and graphs illustrate each step along the way. With this how-to guide on hand, you'll be behind the wheel of your own plug-in hybrid electric automobile in no time! Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle covers:- Energy savings and environmental benefits- PHEV background- Drivetrain components and design- Chassis selection- DC and AC motor types- Batteries and chargers- The conversion process- Licensing and insurance- Safety, maintenance, troubleshooting, and warranties- Clubs and associations - Additional resources

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Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Languages:: Original: English
Number of Pages:: 320
Publisher:: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication Date:: 2009-01-14
Release Date:: 2009-06-22
ISBN / EAN:: 9780071614733
Weight:: 600 g
Dimensions:: 19/24/2 cm
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]

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