2006 U.S. Department of Energy Heavy Vehicle Systems Review
April 18-20, 2006
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne, Illinois
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| Jules Routbort, Argonne National Laboratory | U.S. Department of Energy Heavy Vehicle Systems Optimization Review | (PDF 237 KB) |
| Rose McCallen, LLNL | DOE'sEffort to Reduce Truck Aerodynamic Drag through Joint Experiments and Computations | (PDF 824 KB) |
| Kambiz Salari, LLNL | Heavy Vehicle Drag Reduction Devices: Computational Evaluation & Design | (PDF 1.5 MB) |
| David Pointer, Argonne National Laboratory | Heavy Vehicle Drag Estimation using Commercial CFD Tools | (PDF 969 KB) |
| James Ross, NASA | Heavy Vehicle Drag Reduction: Experimental Evaluation and DesignHeavy | (PDF 846 KB) |
| Bob Clarke, TMA | Truck Manufacturers Program to Reduce Aerodynamic Drag | (PDF 390 KB) |
| George Fenske, Argonne National Laboratory | Parasitic Energy Loss Mechanisms Impacton Vehicle System Efficiency | (PDF 1.5 MB) |
| Oyelayo Ajayi, Argonne National Laboratory | Boundary Lubrication Mechanisms – A Systems Approach | (PDF 1.0 MB) |
| Ali Erdemir and Dileep Singh, Argonne National Laboratory | Superhard Coatings for Advanced Vehicle Systems Applications | (PDF 1.2 MB) |
| Bohdan Lisowsky, Eaton | Efficiency Improvement Through Reduction of Friction and Wear in Powertrain Systems | (PDF 1.0 MB) |
| John Hull, Argonne National Laboratory | Overview of Thermal Control Program at Argonne | (PDF 513 KB) |
| Dave France, Argonne National Laboratory | Efficient Cooling in Engines with Nucleate Boiling | (PDF 830 KB) |
| Steve Choi, Argonne National Laboratory | Nanofluids for Improved Efficiency in Cooling Systems | (PDF 1.5 MB) |
| Dileep Singh, Argonne National Laboratory | Effects of Nanofluids on Heavy Vehicle Systems | (PDF 469 KB) |
| Tanju Sofu, Argonne National Laboratory | CFD and Thermo-Fluid Systems Modeling for Underhood Thermal Analysis | (PDF 3.3 MB) |
| Linda Gaines, Argonne National Laboratory | Analyzing Technologies to Reduce the Fuel Use of Heavy Vehicles | (PDF 542 KB) |
| Glenn Grant, PNNL | Advanced Brake Systems and Undercarriage Aerodynamics | (PDF 678 KB) |
| Jules Routbort, Argonne National Laboratory | Success Stories FY04/05 | (PDF 151 KB) |
| Ron Dupree, CAT | Off-Highway Thermal Management/Systems Efficiency Technologies | (PDF 967 KB) |
| Daniel Cohn, MIT | Onboard - Plasmatron Hydrogen Production | (PDF 462 KB) |
| William Lane, CAT | DOE Program on Parasitic Energy Loss Reduction for Class 7/8 Trucks | (PDF 757 KB) |
| Lembit Salasoo, GE Global Research | 21stCentury Locomotive Technology (locomotive system tasks) | (PDF 988 KB) |
| Bruce Emmons, Autokinetics | System Optimization of an Ultralight Electric Transit Bus | (PDF 604 KB) |
| Kris Johnson, CAT | AES - Advanced Electric Systems & Aerodynamics for Efficiency Improvements in Heavy Duty Trucks NT 42189 | (PDF 887 KB) |
| Larry Slone, CAT | Truck Essential Power Systems Efficiency Improvements for Medium Duty Trucks | (PDF 886 KB) |