Application of the organic rankine cycle to improve fuel economy on a hybrid vehicle

This thesis investigates how current hybrid bus technology can be improved, through the application of a waste heat recovery system capable of operating on a hybrid bus. At present modem internal combustion engines reject the majority of fuel energy consumed as waste heat through the engine coolant...

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Main Author: Nolan, Cathal
Published: Queen's University Belfast 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.696154