{"product_id":"9781119942733","title":"Electric Vehicle Technology Explained","description":"\u003ch1\u003eElectric Vehicle Technology Explained\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJames Larminie | John Lowry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Power Resources \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully updated throughout, \u003ci\u003eElectric Vehicle Technology, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, is a complete guide to the principles, design and applications of electric vehicle technology. Including all the latest advances, it presents clear and comprehensive coverage of the major aspects of electric vehicle development and offers an engineering-based evaluation of electric motor scooters, cars, buses and trains.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new edition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eimportant new chapters on types of electric vehicles, including pickup and linear motors, overall efficiencies and energy consumption, and power generation, particularly for zero carbon emissions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexpanded chapters updating the latest types of EV, types of batteries, battery technology and other rechargeable devices, fuel cells, hydrogen supply, controllers, EV modeling, ancillary system design, and EV and the environment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebrand new practical examples and case studies illustrating how electric vehicles can be used to substantially reduce carbon emissions and cut down reliance on fossil fuels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003efuturistic concept models, electric and high-speed trains and developments in magnetic levitation and linear motors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ean examination of EV efficiencies, energy consumption and sustainable power generation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMATLAB® examples can be found on the companion website \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/go\/electricvehicle2e\"\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/electricvehicle2e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplaining the underpinning science and technology, this book is essential for practicing electrical, automotive, power, control and instrumentation engineers working in EV research and development. It is also a valuable reference for academics and students in automotive, mechanical, power and electrical engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr John Lowry, Acenti Designs Ltd., Swindon, UK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr John Lowry is an engineer who has worked in industry and academia. He studied for his PhD at Queen Mary College, London University, and is a Fellow of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, a Fellow of the Energy Institute and a Fellow of the Institute of Engineering and Technology. He was a Principal Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University from 1983 to 2001. He has acted as a consultant to numerous organisations in the UK and abroad and has been a consultant to the UN.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMr James Larminie, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Larminie is a Principal Lecturer and is Director of Postgraduate Studies in the School of Technology at Oxford Brookes University. He co-authored the first edition of \u003ci\u003eElectric Vehicle Technology Explained\u003c\/i\u003e with Jon Lowry, which was published by John Wiley \u0026amp; Sons in 2003.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 September 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119942733\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e344\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384638271628,"sku":"9781119942733","price":121.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119942733.jpg?v=1780179248","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119942733","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}