
Engine:
More efficient than traditional engine found in most cars
More efficient than traditional engine found in most cars
Electric motor:
Uses magnets to produce output
Uses magnets to produce output
Battery:
Charged by engine via generator when cruising, or electric motor when braking
Charged by engine via generator when cruising, or electric motor when braking
Power split device:
Allows engine and motor to be used independently, or together
Allows engine and motor to be used independently, or together
Braking system:
Energy from braking recharges battery, by using motor as generator
Energy from braking recharges battery, by using motor as generator
Inverter:
Converts DC power from battery to AC power for motor
End of the Day it saves fuel and reduces greenhouse emissions
Reduce
One of the three R's used here
Reduce Re-Use Recycle
Tread Lightly or Less
Be Green
Eric H. Gjerde AIA
Architect
Converts DC power from battery to AC power for motor
End of the Day it saves fuel and reduces greenhouse emissions
Reduce
One of the three R's used here
Reduce Re-Use Recycle
Tread Lightly or Less
Be Green
Eric H. Gjerde AIA
Architect
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