Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology Online Textbook

FEATURES
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology provides foundational information about vehicles that use more than one propulsion technology to power a drive system. This textbook is filled with technical illustrations and concise descriptions of the different configurations and vehicle platforms, the operation of various systems and the technologies involved, and the maintenance of hybrid electric vehicles. Safety precautions required when working around high-voltage vehicle systems, especially in emergencies, are highlighted.

The CD-ROM included with Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology contains information to supplement the textbook including the following:
• Quick Quizzes®
• Illustrated Glossary
• Flash Cards
• Media Clips
• Review Questions
• Link to ATPeResources.com

CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS
• Introduction to HEV Technology 
• High-Voltage Electrical Safety
• High-Voltage Vehicle Safety Systems
• Hybrid Engines
• AC Induction Electrical Machines
• Permanent Magnet Electric Machines
• Power Inverter Systems
• Electric Propulsion Sensing Systems
• DC-DC Converter Systems
• Transaxles, Gears, and Cooling Systems
• Energy Management Hardware Systems
• Battery Construction and Technologies
• Nickel-Metal Hydride Technology
• Battery Pack and Energy Management Systems
• Hybrid Vehicle Braking Systems
• Hybrid Vehicle Climate Control Systems
• Hybrid Vehicle Jump Starting and Jump Start Assist Systems 

SPECIFICATIONS
• 279 Pages
• 197 Illustrations Softcover

Also available is the Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology Instructor's Resource Guide.