Mansour, Charbel(École nationale supérieure des mines (Paris), 2021-02-26)
L'objectif de cette thèse est d'évaluer le potentiel d'amélioration de l'économie de carburant des véhicules, par l'hybridation thermique/électrique du groupe motopropulseur (GMP). Plusieurs configurations sont d'abord ...
The energy management strategy is one of the key technologies for the design and development of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). In order to investigate the maximum potentials of various powertrain architectures and ...
Battery electric buses (BEB) are being recognized as a promising solution to replace diesel bus fleets. However, this technology is still subject to many challenges, namely the limited driving range and high total cost of ...
Al Haddad, Rabih; Basma, Hussein; Mansour, Charbel(IEEE, 2021-02-26)
With the current conventional control strategies applied to the Heat Pump system in battery-electric buses, its driving range is being considerably reduced, particularly in cold weather conditions. This study proposes a ...
The electrification of public transport buses is getting more insights, especially in urban areas. The use of Battery electric buses (BEB) results in no tailpipe emissions, which gives BEB an advantage over diesel, hybrid ...
Energy consumption of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) strongly depends on the adopted energy management strategy (EMS). Rule-Based (RB) controllers are the most commonly used for their ability of integration in real-time ...
In order to meet the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards for passenger vehicles in 2025, car manufacturers are exploring several alternative energy converters to replace the Internal Combustion Engine, which has ...
Haddad, Marc; Mansour, Charbel; Diab, Jad(IEOM Society International, 2020-10-21)
Lebanon's road transportation sector is one of the most unsustainable in the Middle East region due to the exclusive reliance on conventional engine vehicles for passenger mobility and freight. Previous studies showed that ...
This study investigates the potential reductions in energy use, greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions from natural gas, hybrid and battery electric buses compared to diesel bus in real driving conditions in Lebanon, a ...
In the global attempt to increase the powertrain overall efficiency of hybrid vehicles while reducing the battery size, engine waste heat recovery (WHR) systems are nowadays promising technologies. This is in particular ...
Considerable efforts have been invested in the automotive industry on electrified powertrains in order to reduce passenger cars’ dependence on fossil fuels. Powertrains electrification resulted in a wide range of mass-production ...
The energy management strategy implemented in plug-in hybrid electric vehicles largely affects their energy consumption and emissions. Rule-Based (RB) controllers are commonly used for their simplicity and suitability in ...
Bou Nader, Wissam; Mansour, Charbel; Nemer, Maroun; Guezet, Olivier(San Diego State University, 2020-10-08)
Significant research efforts have been invested in the automotive industry on hybrid-electrified powertrains in order to reduce the passenger cars’ dependence on oil. Powertrains electrification resulted in a wide range ...
Investigations on alternative fuels and new hybrid powertrain architectures have recently undergone significant efforts in the automotive industry, in attempt to reduce carbon emissions from passenger cars. The use of these ...
Significant research efforts are considered in the automotive industry on the use of low carbon alternative fuels in order to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions and to improve the fuel economy of future vehicles. Some of ...
The drive to ban diesel vehicles is well underway in several major European cities with the aim of improving air quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and similar plans have been announced by authorities around ...
Al Haddad, Rabih; Basma, Hussein; Mansour, Charbel(2020-10-01)
Battery Electric Buses (BEB) driving range is one of the main challenges limiting their adoption at a massive scale. Heating and air conditioning of the bus cabin is an energy-intensive process that results in additional ...
The Energetic Macroscopic Representation is used in this paper to model a pre-transmission parallel hybrid electric vehicle and its control and energy management system. Since optimizing energy management onboard is among ...
Considerable efforts have been invested in the automotive industry on electrified powertrains in order to reduce passenger cars’ dependence on fossil fuels. Powertrains electrification resulted in a wide range of mass-production ...