Analytic Modeling of Vehicle Fuel Consumption

An analytical method of evaluating vehicle fuel consumption under standard operating conditions is presented. In the proposed model, vehicle fuel consumption is separated into two different operating modes: cruising at constant speed and acceleration. In each of these modes fuel consumption is calcu...

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Main Authors: Michael Ben-Chaim, Efraim Shmerling, Alon Kuperman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/6/1/117