SAE International's Dictionary of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Jon M Quigley, Fred L Starkey

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SAE International
04 December 2024

Mechanical engineering; Electrical engineering; Automotive technology & trades

Welcome to SAE International's Dictionary of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, the ultimate reference for mastering the complex and fast-evolving world of electric and hybrid vehicle technologies. Designed for engineers, researchers, students, and enthusiasts, this comprehensive guide is your key to navigating the intricate vocabulary and concepts driving the future of sustainable transportation.

As the automotive industry pivots toward greener, more efficient solutions, understanding the terminology and technology behind electric and hybrid vehicles is crucial. This dictionary offers precise, accessible definitions for a wide range of terms-from foundational principles to the latest innovations in battery technology, motor design, and smart charging systems. Each entry has been meticulously curated by experts to ensure accuracy and relevance, providing clear explanations that enhance both comprehension and application.

Reflecting the most recent advancements in automotive engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, chemistry, and environmental science, this resource stands as a testament to collaborative expertise. Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking to update your knowledge or a student embarking on new projects, this dictionary will support your journey with reliable, up-to-date information.

Embark on your exploration of the dynamic realm of electric and hybrid vehicles with confidence and clarity. Your gateway to the future of automotive technology starts here.

By: Jon M Quigley, Fred L Starkey
Imprint: SAE International
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 726g
ISBN: 9781468608526
ISBN 10: 1468608525
Pages: 300
Publication Date: 04 December 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Jon M. Quigley, PMP, CTFL, is a principal and founding member of Value Transformation, a product development-from idea to product retirement-and cost improvement organization established in 2009. Jon has two master's degrees from the City University of Seattle, and two globally recognized certifications. Jon has over thirty years of product development and manufacturing experience. Jon won the Volvo-3P Technical Award in 2005 and the 2006 Volvo Technology Award. Jon has secured seven US patents and several international patents. Jon has been on the Western Carolina University Master of Project Management Advisory Board and the Forsyth Technical Community College Advisory Board. He has also been a guest lecturer at Wake Forest University's Charlotte, NC, and Eindhoven Technical University. Jon has authored or contributed to numerous books on a range of product development and project management topics. He has co-authored or been interviewed for hundreds of magazine articles on various product development teams and manufacturing topics, appearing in more than 60 magazines, e-zines, and other outlets. In addition, he writes three recurring columns. Fred Starkey began his engineering career at Delco-Remy. Mr. Starkey was recruited by Schrader Automotive early in its development of Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems. He was responsible for the development and execution of TPMS qualification and directed the launch quality activities of the first General Motors (GM) and Chrysler programs. He holds three patents in the TPMS field. Upon leaving Schrader, Mr. Starkey began a technical consulting practice, which remains active to date. Starkey was featured at the International Quality & Productivity Centre (IQPC)'s Intelligent Tire Technology Conference for the 2007 and 2008 seasons. He served directly as Vice President of Product Development at RightPSI as Primary Investigator for developing an aviation version of the company's product under a Small Business Innovation Research contract to the US Air Force. Starkey maintains a well-equipped shop, supporting both professional and personal activities.