This report presents three case studies to illustrate the relationship between environmental policy and technological innovation. They cover abatement technologies for wastewater effluent from pulp production, abatement of motor vehicle emissions, and development of renewable en…
"The name of Karl Benz, one of the father figures in the automotive industry, is quoted more than once in this book. This is not only because of his undoubted contribution during the initial phase of developments, but also because of the contrast of expectations by key figures s…
Automotive electricity: electric drives
"For a century, almost all light-duty vehicles (LDVs) have been powered by internal combustion engines operating on petroleum fuels. Energy security concerns about petroleum imports and the effect of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on global climate are driving interest in altern…
"For a century, almost all light-duty vehicles (LDVs) have been powered by internal combustion engines operating on petroleum fuels. Energy security concerns about petroleum imports and the effect of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on global climate are driving interest in altern…
Mensch und Fahrzeug: Fahrzeugführung und sanfte Technik
by Fiala, Ernst
fromATZ-MTZ Fachbuch
Mensch und Fahrzeug: Fahrzeugführung und sanfte Technik
by Fiala, Ernst
fromATZ/MTZ-Fachbuch
Die Interaktion von Mensch und Maschine sowie die damit entstehenden Probleme stehen im Mittelpunkt des Buches. Lehrbuchartig und mit manchem vereinfachenden Blick in die Vergangenheit werden die sonst oft komplizierten Zusammenhänge verständlich erklärt. Die veränderten Fahrzeu…