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'''The New Electric Vehicles: A Clean & Quiet Revolution''' (ISBN 0-9629588-7-5) is a 1996 book by Michael Hackleman published by [[Home Power]] magazine. | '''The New Electric Vehicles: A Clean & Quiet Revolution''' (ISBN 0-9629588-7-5) is a 1996 book by Michael Hackleman published by [[Home Power]] magazine. | ||
==Table of Contents== | ==Table of Contents== | ||
| − | * '''Chapter 1: Why the Electric Vehicle?''' | + | * '''Chapter 1: Why the Electric Vehicle?''' The different types of electric vehicles and their efficiency compared to gas-powered cars, energy sources of EVs, and the politics of oil. |
| − | * '''Chapter 2: The EV Conversion''' | + | * '''Chapter 2: The EV Conversion.''' Considerations which go into converting a gas-powered car into an EV. The question of whether to convert or to scratchbuild. Conversion plans and kits. |
* '''Chapter 3: The Scratchbuilt EV''' | * '''Chapter 3: The Scratchbuilt EV''' | ||
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* '''Chapter 8: Find, Fit, Use, & Maintain''' | * '''Chapter 8: Find, Fit, Use, & Maintain''' | ||
| − | * '''Chapter 9: Getting Back on Track''' | + | * '''Chapter 9: Getting Back on Track.''' Transportation alternatives, including buses, rail, the [[neighborhood Electric Vehicle|Neighborhood EV]], and human-powered transportation. |
[[Category:Publications]] | [[Category:Publications]] | ||
Revision as of 17:09, 12 June 2006
The New Electric Vehicles: A Clean & Quiet Revolution (ISBN 0-9629588-7-5) is a 1996 book by Michael Hackleman published by Home Power magazine.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Why the Electric Vehicle? The different types of electric vehicles and their efficiency compared to gas-powered cars, energy sources of EVs, and the politics of oil.
- Chapter 2: The EV Conversion. Considerations which go into converting a gas-powered car into an EV. The question of whether to convert or to scratchbuild. Conversion plans and kits.
- Chapter 3: The Scratchbuilt EV
- Chapter 4: Human & Electric Vehicles
- Chapter 5: Solar-Powered Vehicles
- Chapter 6: Infrastructure, Energy, & Fuels
- Chapter 7: Inside the Electric Vehicle. Discusses the major components of an electric vehicle: the electric motor, the batteries, the charger, and the controller and their function in the EV. Also discusses four major categories of support hardware for the EV system: interface hardware (such as the adaptor plate), control and safety circuits, monitoring devices, and auxilliary loads.
- Chapter 8: Find, Fit, Use, & Maintain
- Chapter 9: Getting Back on Track. Transportation alternatives, including buses, rail, the Neighborhood EV, and human-powered transportation.
