A survey of powertrain configuration studies on hybrid electric vehicles

W Zhuang, S Li, X Zhang, D Kum, Z Song, G Yin, F Ju - Applied Energy, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Global warming, air pollution, and fuel depletion have accelerated the deployment of hybrid
electric vehicles (HEVs). Apart from the energy management, the configuration of hybrid …

Review of optimization strategies for system-level design in hybrid electric vehicles

E Silvas, T Hofman, N Murgovski… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The optimal design of a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) can be formulated as a multiobjective
optimization problem that spreads over multiple levels (technology, topology, size, and …

Comparison of power-split and parallel hybrid powertrain architectures with a single electric machine: Dynamic programming approach

Y Yang, X Hu, H Pei, Z Peng - Applied energy, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Due to limited flexibility of engine operation, it is uneasy to improve the fuel economy of
parallel hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) with a single electric machine (SEM) from control …

Progress in automotive transmission technology

X Xu, P Dong, Y Liu, H Zhang - Automotive Innovation, 2018‏ - Springer
Much progress has been made in the development of automotive transmissions over the
past 20 years, eg, an increased speed number, expanded ratio spread and improved …

Comparison of multi-mode hybrid powertrains with multiple planetary gears

W Zhuang, X Zhang, Y Ding, L Wang, X Hu - Applied energy, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Most hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) currently sold are power-split HEVs that use single,
double or occasionally even multiple planetary gear (PG) sets to connect their powertrain …

Design of multimode power-split hybrid vehicles—A case study on the voltec powertrain system

X Zhang, SE Li, H Peng, J Sun - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Planetary gears (PGs) have been used in power-split hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles,
sometimes with clutches to enable multimode operations. Chevrolet Volt is a well-known …

Generation, screening, and optimization of powertrain configurations for power-split hybrid electric vehicle: A comprehensive overview

Z Zhao, P Tang, H Li - IEEE Transactions on Transportation …, 2021‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power-split hybrid electric vehicle (PSHEV) has outstanding energy-saving potential, which
is one of the effective solutions to alleviate energy shortage and environmental pollution …

Rapid configuration design of multiple-planetary-gear power-split hybrid powertrain via mode combination

W Zhuang, X Zhang, H Peng… - IEEE/ASME Transactions …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hybrid powertrain technologies must be applied to sports utility vehicles (SUV) and light
trucks (LT) in the near future to meet the new corporate average fuel economy standards …

Design of all-wheel-drive power-split hybrid configuration schemes based on hierarchical topology graph theory

Y Yang, P Li, H Pei, Y Zou - Energy, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Power-split hybrid electric vehicles (PS-HEVs) can decouple the rotation speed and torque
of the engine and power output shaft to ensure that the engine can work at efficient …

Hybrid electric powertrain design methodology with planetary gear sets for performance and fuel economy

OH Dagci, H Peng, JW Grizzle - IEEE Access, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Planetary gear sets (PGs) play a key role in the design of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs)
because they allow the realization of many unique powertrain designs using a limited …