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Energy Efficiency in Mobility Systems

  • Highlights a diverse range of initiatives launched to attain sustainable mobility systems with regard to energy efficiency

  • Discusses various issues concerning the future of sustainable transportation systems

  • Gathers contributions from industry and academia alike

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Introduction to Mobility Systems

    • Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman
    Pages 1-8
  3. Hydrogen Fuel Cell in Vehicle Propulsion: Performance, Efficiency, and Challenge

    • Jundika Candra Kurnia, Agus Pulung Sasmito
    Pages 9-26
  4. Prospect of Composite Tubes Based on Bi-materials for Weight Reduction of Vehicles

    • Tahir Abbas, Hamdan Haji Ya, M. Zaki Abdullah, Suhaimi Hassan, Muhammad Yasar Javaid
    Pages 27-51
  5. Water in Diesel Emulsion Behavior in High-Pressure Direct Injection System

    • A. Rashid A. Aziz, Mhadi A. Ismael, Morgan Heikal, Firmansyah, Ibrahim B. Dalha, Ezrann Zharif Zainal Abidin
    Pages 85-99
  6. Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition: An Advanced Combustion Mode for Improved Energy Efficiency

    • Ibrahim B. Dalha, Mior A. Said, Z. A. Abdul Karim, A. Rashid A. Aziz, Firmansyah, Ezrann Zharif Zainal Abidin et al.
    Pages 101-126
  7. Principal, Design and Characteristics of a Free Piston Linear Generator

    • A. Rashid A. Aziz, M. B. Baharom, Ezrann Zharif Zainal Abidin, Firmansyah, Salah E. Mohammed, W. N. Azleen W. Nadhari et al.
    Pages 127-144
  8. Efficient Visualization of Scattered Energy Distribution Data by Using Cubic Timmer Triangular Patches

    • Fatin Amani Mohd Ali, Samsul Ariffin Abdul Karim, Sarat Chandra Dass, Vaclav Skala, Mohammad Khatim Hasan, Ishak Hashim
    Pages 145-180
  9. A Study on Handling of Stranded Motorcycles in Malaysia

    • Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman, Choo Sin Keat, Bong Hong Seng, M. Syahir Sazali, M. Ashraf Azhar
    Pages 199-210

About this book

This book highlights a diverse range of initiatives that have been launched to attain sustainable mobility systems, in particular regarding the energy efficiency aspect. It offers a valuable reference for various stakeholders in transportation systems, while also sharing new ideas on how transportation can meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar, Malaysia

    Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman

About the editor

Shaharin Anwar Bin Sulaiman is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia. He graduated from Iowa State University, USA, with a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering in 1993. He subsequently completed his MSc in Thermal Power and Fluids Engineering at UMIST (University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology), UK, in 2000 and his PhD in Aerosol Combustion at the University of Leeds, UK, in 2006. During his early career, he worked as a mechanical and electrical (M&E) project engineer. His research interests chiefly include air conditioning and ventilation, combustion, sprays and atomization, and biomass energy. He has published more than 130 journal articles on various engineering research topics.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Energy Efficiency in Mobility Systems

  • Editors: Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0102-9

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-0101-2Published: 15 October 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-0102-9Published: 03 October 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 210

  • Number of Illustrations: 23 b/w illustrations, 107 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Energy Efficiency, Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering, Energy Materials, Transportation

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eBook USD 84.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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