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TECHNICAL PAPER

Energy Management Strategy for Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles Based on Model Predictive Control and Local Encryption Dynamic Programming

A model predictive control (MPC) energy management strategy (EMS) coupled with offline dynamic programming (ODP) based on historical average vehicle speed, ODP-MPC, is proposed in this paper[....]

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Fundamentals of Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Related Technologies

Hybrid electric vehicles continue to be a part of the overall solution toward zero emission vehicles. To meet current and future demands in the HEV [....]

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STANDARDS COMMITTEE

Hybrid-EV Committee

The Hybrid Technical Standards Committee reports to the Powertrain Systems Group of the Motor Vehicle Council. The Committee is responsible for developing and maintaining SAE [....]

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STANDARDS

Hybrid Engines and Electric Drives

SAE International is the world’s leading authority in mobility standards development. The design of safety, productivity, dependability, efficiency, and certification is better with [....]

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BOOK

Managing Electric Vehicle Power

Power management involves all the power consumed in an electric vehicle (EV), so it impacts the vehicle's performance, safety, and driving range [....]

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SCHOLARLY JOURNAL

SAE International Journal of Electrified Vehicles

The SAE International Journal of Electrified Vehicles provides a forum for peer-reviewed scholarly publication of original research and survey papers [....]

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EDGE RESEARCH REPORT

Electric Vehicle Recharge Time, Reliability, and Interoperability

Electric Vehicle Recharge Time, Reliability, and Interoperability navigates issues such as charging equipment reliability; the complexity Interoperability concerning charging networks [....]

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Electrically Heated Mixer for Near-Zero Urea Deposit

When used with injecting urea-water solution forming ammonia, Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) catalyst is a proven technology for greatly reducing tailpipe emission of nitrogen oxides (NOx)[....]

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Engineering Academy

The Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Engineering Academy covers hybrid and electric vehicle engineering concepts, theory, and applications relevant to HEV, PHEV, EREV, and[....]

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Emissions Standards Committee

The Vehicle and Engine Emissions Standards Committee reports to the Powertrain Systems Group of the Motor Vehicle Council. The Committee is responsible for developing and maintaining SAE [....]

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Environment

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BOOK

Automotive Emissions Regulations and Exhaust Aftertreatment Systems

The objective of this book is to present a fundamental development of the science and engineering underlying the design of exhaust aftertreatment [....]

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SCHOLARLY JOURNAL

SAE International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, Energy, Environment, & Policy

The SAE International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, Energy, Environment, & Policy is a peer-reviewed journal that provides [....]

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EDGE RESEARCH REPORT

Textile Circularity and the Sustainability Model of New Mobility

Textile Circularity and the Sustainability Model of New Mobility provides context and insights on why textiles—a term that not only [....]

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SMS

Sustainable Mobility Solutions

SAE International's Sustainable Mobility Solutions (SMS) is an innovation unit responsbile for creating new products, programs, and services that help lead the mobility industry to[....]

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Effective Application of Model-Based Software Engineering Technology to Automotive Embedded Software

The major driving factors for adoption of model-based software engineering (MBSE) practices are increasing complexity, time-to-market pressures, and certification requirements[....]

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Big Data Analytics for Connected, Autonomous Vehicles and Smart Cities

There is a growing interest in the concept of a smart city and how these advanced technologies will improve the quality of living and make a city more attractive[....]

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STANDARDS COMMITTEE

GVA Cybersecurity Steering Committee

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STANDARDS

Vehicle Software & Hardware

SAE International is the world’s leading authority in mobility standards development. The design of safety, productivity, dependability, efficiency, and certification is better with [....]

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BOOK

Fundamentals of Design of Experiments for Automotive Engineering

In a world where innovation and sustainability are paramount, Fundamentals of Design of Experiments for Automotive Engineering: Volume I serves as a definitive guide to [....]

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SCHOLARLY JOURNAL

SAE International Journal of Connected and Automated Vehicles

The SAE International Journal of Connected and Automated Vehicles furthers the state of the art of engineering research by promoting high-quality [....]

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EDGE RESEARCH REPORT

The Software-defined Vehicle and Its Engineering Evolution: Balancing Issues and Challenges in a New Paradigm of Product Development

The Software-defined Vehicle and its Engineering Evolution: Balancing Issues and Challenges in a New Paradigm of Product Development examines the complex journey [....]

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TECHNICAL PAPER

Approaches for Developing and Evaluating Emerging Partial Driving Automation System HMIs

Level 2 (L2) partial driving automation systems are rapidly emerging in the marketplace. L2 systems provide sustained automatic longitudinal and lateral vehicle motion control,[....]

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Accident Reconstruction Microlearning Library Full Collection

The Accident Reconstruction MicroLearning Library is a collection of 25 concise videos on different topics related to crash scene investigation. These videos provide [....]

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STANDARDS COMMITTEE

Functional Safety Committee

The scope of the “SAE Automotive Functional Safety Committee” comprehends safety-critical embedded control systems capable of at least 1 ASIL A-D hazard. These control systems[....]

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STANDARDS

Safety

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BOOK

R-516 Vehicle Accident Analysis and Reconstruction Methods, Third Edition

In this third edition of Vehicle Accident Analysis & Reconstruction Methods, Raymond M. Brach and R. Matthew Brach have expanded and updated their essential work for professionals [....]

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SCHOLARLY JOURNAL

SAE International Journal of Transportation Safety

The SAE International Journal of Transportation Safety provides a forum for peer-reviewed scholarly works concerning all aspects of injury causation [....]

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EDGE RESEARCH REPORT

Automated Vehicles, the Driving Brain, and Artificial Intelligence

Automated Vehicles, the Driving Brain, and Artificial Intelligenceaddresses brain-inspired driving and learning from the human brain's [....]

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TECHNICAL PAPER

Hydrogen Engine Insights: A Comprehensive Experimental Examination of Port Fuel Injection and Direct Injection

The environmental and sustainable energy concerns in transport are being addressed through the decarbonisation path and the potential of hydrogen as a zero-carbon alternative fuel[....]

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

EV Motor Design Analysis and Test Verification

This course, designed for EV motor engineers and graduate participants, systematically introduces EV motor design analysis and test verification [....]

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STANDARDS COMMITTEE

SAE IC Powertrain Steering Committee

The Powertrain Steering Committee of the Motor Vehicle Council (MVC): evaluates the current status, prioritizes and plans future work of the group's committees. serves as the decision [....]

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STANDARDS

Advanced Powertrain

SAE International is the world’s leading authority in mobility standards development. The design of safety, productivity, dependability, efficiency, and certification is better with [....]

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BOOK

Finite Element Analysis for Design Engineers, Third Edition

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) has been widely implemented by the automotive industry as a productivity tool for design engineers to reduce both development cost and [....]

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SCHOLARLY JOURNAL

SAE International Journal of Electrified Vehicles

The SAE International Journal of Electrified Vehicles provides a forum for peer-reviewed scholarly publication of original research and survey papers [....]

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EDGE RESEARCH REPORT

The Challenges of Vehicle Decarbonization

The Challenges of Vehicle Decarbonization reviews the urgent need to prioritize active travel infrastructure, create compelling mass-market cycling [....]

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Emissions Technology

The Emissions Technology subscription provides unlimited access to SAE Technical Papers covering more than 35 years of global applied research, development and applications in the field of emissions[...]

 

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Automated & Connected

The Automated and Connected Vehicle subscription provides unlimited access to SAE Technical Papers, Books, Journal Articles and Standards covering global applied research, development and[...]

 

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The Advanced Hybrid Vehicle Powertrains subscription provides unlimited access to SAE Technical Papers covering over six years of global applied[...]

 

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