Development and Simulation of a Type of Four-Shaft ECVT for a Hybrid Electric Vehicle

In hybrid electric vehicles with power-split configurations, the engine can be decoupled from the wheel and operated with improved fuel economy, while the entire efficiency of the powertrain is affected by the circular electric power flow. Two planetary gear (2-PG) sets with adding brakes/clutches,...

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Main Authors: Yong Zhang, Xuerui Ma, Chengliang Yin, Shifei Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/3/141