Methods for Fuel Consumption Reduction in Commercial Vehicles

The following means to reduce fuel consumption by commercial vehicles were examined: decrease of aerodynamic drag and tire drag; optimization of engine and transmission characteristics, and optimization of their operation modes. The quantitative evaluation of each trend was provided.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: D.Kh. Valeev, V.S. Karabtsev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, State Scientific Institution “The Joint Institute of Mechanical Engineering" 2014-12-01
Series:Механика машин, механизмов и материалов
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Online Access:http://mmmm.by/en/readers-en/archive-room-en?layout=edit&id=131