Wireless charging technology and the future of electric transportation /

This book brings an in-depth analysis of the most important areas of interest in this new area, such as: Working principles of wireless power transfer technology; Current technology and its projected future impact on electric vehicles; Comparison between conductive and wireless charging of electric...

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Main Authors: Sŏ, In-su (Author), Cho, Dong-Ho (Author), Franke, Jorg (Author), Hong, Soon-Man (Author), Lee, Byung Song (Author), Miller, John M., 1949- (Author), Risch, Florian (Author), Shinohara, Naoki, 1968- (Author), Turki, Faical (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, Pennsylvania : SAE International, [2015]
Series:Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction. 1.1. Introduction to wireless power transfer technology; 1.2. Wireless power transfer in transportation; 1.3. Micro mobility and wireless power transfer; 1.4. Structure of the book; References
  • Chapter 2. Green transportation and electric vehicles. 2.1. Future automotive power drive trend; 2.2. Intelligent transportation system; 2.3. Electric vehicle charging systems; 2.4. WPT application to EV; 2.5. Implications of wireless charging in future transportation; References
  • Chapter 3. EV charging technology: conductive and wireless. 3.1. Conductive charging; 3.2. Wireless charging; 3.3. Commercial WPT technologies; 3.4. Rollout of wireless charging; References
  • Chapter 4. An overview of OLEV technology. 4.1.Background; 4.2. SMFIR technology; 4.3. Overall system; 4.4. Design of power supply infrastructure; 4.5. Design of power collection systems; 4.6. Application of SMFIR technology to bus; 4.7. Application of SMFIR technology to train; References
  • Chapter 5. Wireless power transfer technical issues and challenges. 5.1. Vehicle to infrastructure communications; 5.2. Alignment to primary charging pad; 5.3. Challenge of gap variations; 5.4. Control of charging process; 5.5. Obstacle detection; 5.6. Emergency shut-down; 5.7. Normal shut-down; 5.8. Electrical safety: high-frequency isolation transformer; 5.9. Emission; 5.10. Grid connection power quality; 5.11. Installation and commissioning; 5.12. Summary; References
  • Chatper 6. Markets, strategies, and standards in EVS with WPT. 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Optimization problem for WPT in electrified vehicles; 6.3. Simulation approach to determine an optimized WPT infrastructure design; 6.4. Fields of application for fleet-operated vehicles using WPT systems; 6.5. Conclusions; References
  • Chapter 7. Wireless charging of consumer electronics in the automotive industry. 7.1. Wireless charging of consumer electronics; 7.2. Design considerations; 7.3. Wireless charging in automotive applications; References
  • Chapter 8. Railway application of WPT. 8.1. System overview of railway application of WPT; 8.2. Track segment switching; 8.3. Metro and light rail applications; 8.4.TRANSRAPID Maglev train; 8.5. Light rail application; 8.6. Wireless low-floor tram; References.
  • Chapter 9. Long-distance power transfer. 9.1 Introduction; 9.2. History of long-distance power transfer; 9.3. Theory of long-distance power transfer; 9.4. Recent applications of long-distance power transfer; 9.5. Conclusions; References
  • Chapter 10. Industrial applications of WPT. 10.1. System overview; 10.2. Crane applications; 10.3. Automated guided vehicles; 10.4. Skillet conveyor; 10.5. Transfer car; 10.6. Electric monorail system; 10.7. Sorter technology; 10.8. Clean-room technology; 10.9. Elevator systems; References
  • Concluding remarks
  • Index
  • About the authors.