Environmental assessment of lightweight electric vehicles

This monograph adresses the challenge of the environmental assessment of leightweight electric vehicles. It poses the question whether the use of lightweight materials in electric vehicles can reduce the vehicles' environmental impact and compares the environmental performance of a lightweight...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Egede, Patricia (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
SeriesSustainable production, life cycle engineering and management.
Subjects
Electric vehicles.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319402772
9783319402765
ISSN2194-0541
Physical Description1 online resource (xxii, 125 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Lightweight Electric Vehicles
  • Electric Vehicles, Lightweight Design and Environmental Impacts
  • State of Research on the Environmental Assessment of Electric and Lightweight Vehicles
  • Concept for the Environmental Assessment of Lightweight Electric Vehicles
  • Case studies on the comparison of (lightweight) electric vehicles with conventional and reference electric vehicles
  • Summary, Critical Review and Outlook.

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