DLR team develops demonstrator of free-piston linear generator as range extender for EVs; technology transfer to Universal Motor Corp.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2013
The linear generator converts the kinetic energy of the piston into electricity and this in turn powers the electric motor. Sample layout of an extended range EV powertrain with FPLG modules. Intake, exhaust and fuel injection. Cornelius Ferrari, Horst E. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.
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