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    Review of Motors used in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Ujjwal Singh Department of Electrical Engineering University of Texas at Dallas 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, Dallas (TX), 75080, USA uxs151330@utdallas.edu Abstract- This paper deals with the different motors used in the hybrid electric vehicles. The performance like the efficiency of induction motor, internal permanent magnet motor and switched reluctance motor is studied. In recent years permanent motors are often used for driving HEV. This paper

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    Reflective Essay Kant 's non-consequenlialist approach to ethics The name of Comm101 is Principle of Responsible Commerce. Before I enrolled the Comm101, I have no idea about principle of responsible commerce. At the lecture on week two, teacher had the presentation about this subject what the responsible commerce is. Generally speaking, the corporation has the responsible for animal, thing or person and so on. In my own understanding, to a person, if one person wants to have success on the commerce

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    benefits are fast charging, long life span and environmentally friendly manufacturing.. By 2017, commercial graphene supercapacitor units were obtainable for industrial power applications, with maximal power output of 1500 kW. In 2016, a regenerative braking system for large trucks using a graphene-based supercapacitor was developed. In 2016, development of an electric car that will use Graphene supercapacitor instead of lithium-ion batteries was announced. Its low energy density as compared to lithium-ion

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    must be observed and fully analyzed, such as road hazards and responding to unexpected situations. (Brodie, 2008). b. This affects the visual processing reaction time causing the driver to drive much slower, keeping a distance between vehicles and checking their mirrors and blind spots (Aker, 2011). c. Visual distractions can also cause the driver to increase their cerebral capacity by trying to concentrate on texting rather than thinking about driving, which affects the

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    have no personal experience with self-driving cars they will be extremely controversial when they become available. There are few people who actually have experience in the technology and the use of self-driving cars. Self-driving cars will be away of progressing into the future of just not the automotive industry but technology as a whole. Everybody is always looking for the next big thing and self-driving cars will fulfill that role. They will become a huge topic of debate and there will be countless

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    least expect it to. Incremental steps have been taken by the automotive industry over the past decade through the constant revisions and refreshing of past automotive product line. Although the most drastic change easily distinguishable between past vehicle generations is cosmetic, internal improvements such as engine modification and powertrain upgrades have made fruitful efforts to increase efficiency and Eco friendliness; it’s unfortunate that many of these changes have been largely been unnoticed

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    ABSTRACT Autonomous Vehicles are already being developed by the majority of the automobile companies as Audi, GM, Toyota among others, however, the approach on the technology development to achieve the autonomy is not the same for all of them. Some companies want so they invest a lot in artificial intelligence and software development. On the other side companies such as Toyota have the objective to improve the safety features on their cars, doing for that a lot of research on sensors and ECU (Electronic

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    First law of thermodynamics According to the first law of thermodynamics, the amount of energy given in a system remains the same the entire time. You are allowed to transfer the energy but it is impossible to create or destroy energy. If I was to take a tennis ball and hold my arm out at a 90° angle, then release the ball there is no possible way the ball would go higher than where it started. This important with energy policy because in order to learn how to make energy more efficient and cost

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    The average adult is awake for approximately fifteen hours and fourty five minutes, meaning that forty five percent of our time awake is gone towards technology. (Thomas and revoir 2010) In my opinion, I believe that computers play a huge part of our lives, and will do for a long time. Personally, one of my most common use of communication is through emails and IM’s, which can all be sent through a computer

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    airbags, stability and traction control, front and rear park assist, rear cross traffic alert, lane keep assist, side blind zone alert with lane change alert, a rear vision camera, and hill start assist. Adaptive cruise control with front automatic braking ($995) and a head-up display ($425) are also

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