The Development of a Combination Power Installation and Electric Drive System for a City Bus (Beskontaktnye Sistemy Upravleniya Elektropodvizhnyum Sostavom i Poluprovodnikove Preobrazovateli Toka),

Abstract

The application of a combination power plant consisting of a diesel generator, storage batteries and an electric drive motor to a city bus is described. In addition to a general discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of various types of batteries and drive system configurations, specific data are given for the case of an experimental city bus. The prospects for the further development of such systems are also briefly discussed.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 26, 1974
Accession Number
AD0786813

Entities

People

  • A. E. Zorokhovich
  • A. I. Khomenko
  • B. P. Gushcho-malkov
  • E. M. Gorodetskii
  • L. Ya. Levental

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Electric Batteries
  • Electrochemical Energy Storage
  • Generators
  • Storage
  • Storage Batteries

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering
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