Vehicle Engineering

Our collection of 19 books.

New Trends in Electrical Vehicle Powertrains

Edited by Luis Romeral Martínez and Miguel Delgado Prieto
ISBN 978-1-78985-022-2, Print ISBN 978-1-78985-021-5,
Edited Volume
234 pages, January, 2019

The electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle play a fundamental role in the forthcoming new paradigms of mobility and energy models. The electrification of the transport sector would lead to advantages in terms of energy efficiency and re ...
Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Edited by Teresa Donateo
ISBN 978-953-51-3298-1, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3297-4,
Edited Volume
160 pages, June, 2017

This book on hybrid electric vehicles brings out six chapters on some of the research activities through the wide range of current issues on hybrid electric vehicles. The first section deals with two interesting applications of HEVs, namely, urban bu ...
Urban Transport Systems

Edited by Hamid Yaghoubi
ISBN 978-953-51-2874-8, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2873-1,
Edited Volume
240 pages, January, 2017

This book contains a collection of latest research developments on the urban transportation systems. It describes rail transit systems, subways, bus rapid transit (BRT) systems, taxicabs, automobiles, etc. This book also studies the technical paramet ...
Modeling and Simulation for Electric Vehicle Applications

Edited by Mohamed Amine Fakhfakh
ISBN 978-953-51-2637-9, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2636-2,
Edited Volume
186 pages, October, 2016

The book presents interesting topics from the area of modeling and simulation of electric vehicles application. The results presented by the authors of the book chapters are very interesting and inspiring. The book will familiarize the readers with t ...
Railway Research - Selected Topics on Development, Safety and Technology

Edited by Krzysztof Zboinski
ISBN 978-953-51-2235-7,
Edited Volume
206 pages, December, 2015

This book focuses on selected research problems of contemporary railways. The first chapter is devoted to the prediction of railways development in the nearest future. The second chapter discusses safety and security problems in general, precisely fr ...
Diesel Engine - Combustion, Emissions and Condition Monitoring

Edited by Saiful Bari
ISBN 978-953-51-1120-7,
Edited Volume
280 pages, April, 2013

Diesel engines, also known as CI engines, possess a wide field of applications as energy converters because of their higher efficiency. However, diesel engines are a major source of NOX and particulate matter (PM) emissions. Because of its importance ...
Advances in Internal Combustion Engines and Fuel Technologies

Edited by Hoon Kiat Ng
ISBN 978-953-51-1048-4,
Edited Volume
320 pages, March, 2013

This book highlights the important need for more efficient and environmentally sound combustion technologies that utilise renewable fuels to be continuously developed and adopted. The central theme here is two-fold: internal combustion engines and fu ...
Vehicular Technologies - Deployment and Applications

Edited by Lorenzo Galati Giordano and Luca Reggiani
ISBN 978-953-51-0992-1,
Edited Volume
234 pages, February, 2013

This book provides an insight for students, researchers and practitioners on the area of vehicular communications explaining and presenting solutions for some of the most critical issues in this field and, hopefully, inspiring new research directions ...

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