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Sustainable Automotive Technologies 2014

Proceedings of the 6th ICSAT

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Mobility (LNMOB)

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Table of contents (22 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Electromobility

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Costs and Willingness-to-Pay for Electric Vehicles

      • R. Kochhan, M. Hörner
      Pages 13-21
  3. Vehicle Dynamics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 23-23
    2. Better Road Design Using Clothoids

      • Hormoz Marzbani, Reza N. Jazar, M. Fard
      Pages 25-40
    3. Sustainable Flat Ride Suspension Design

      • Hormoz Marzbani, Reza N. Jazar, M. Fard
      Pages 41-56
  4. Engine Technologies

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 57-57
    2. Numerical and Experimental Study of Stratified Turbulent Combustion in a Spray-Guided Gasoline Direct Injection Engine

      • Chen Huang, Andrei Lipatnikov, Lars Christian Riis Johansen, Stina Hemdal
      Pages 77-84
    3. Ignition Delay, Lift-off and Soot Luminescence in Diesel-Ethanol Spray Combustion

      • Chengjun Du, Mats Andersson, Sven Andersson
      Pages 85-91
    4. Lean Upgrade of Aftertreatment Systems to Euro6b Compliance

      • P. Nilsson, C. Wang-Hansen, M. Lundgren, M. Hicks
      Pages 93-101
    5. Delivery Evaluation of High Pressure Natural Gas Fuel Injection

      • Thomas Rogers, Phred Petersen, Prashanth Karra, Petros Lappas
      Pages 103-112
  5. Sustainability

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 125-125
    2. Drivers of Sustainability in the Automotive Industry

      • Wilfried M. Bunzel, Thomas Ruhnau
      Pages 137-145
  6. Material-Light Weight Design

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 147-147

About this book

This volume collects the research papers presented at the 6th International Conference on Sustainable Automotive Technologies (ICSAT), Gothenburg, 2014. The topical focus lies on latest advances in vehicle technology related to sustainable mobility. ICSAT is the core and state-of-the-art conference in the field of new technologies for transportation. Research contributions from the US, Australia, Europe and Asia illustrate the pivotal role of the conference. The book provides an excellent overview of R&D activities at OEMs as well as in leading universities and laboratories.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Applied Mechanics, Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden

    Ingemar Denbratt

  • School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University, Bundoora, Australia

    Aleksandar Subic

  • Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Ingolstadt, Germany

    Jörg Wellnitz

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Sustainable Automotive Technologies 2014

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 6th ICSAT

  • Editors: Ingemar Denbratt, Aleksandar Subic, Jörg Wellnitz

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Mobility

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17999-5

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-17998-8Published: 11 June 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-36819-1Published: 29 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-17999-5Published: 01 June 2015

  • Series ISSN: 2196-5544

  • Series E-ISSN: 2196-5552

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 237

  • Number of Illustrations: 31 b/w illustrations, 103 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Automotive Engineering, Transportation, Sustainable Development, Materials Science, general

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eBook USD 84.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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