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Thermal Management of Batteries in Advanced Vehicles Using Phase-Change Materials

Description: This Powerpoint presentation examines battery thermal management using PCM and concludes excellent performance in limiting peak temperatures at short period extensive battery use; although, vehicle designers will need to weigh the potential increase in mass and cost associated with adding PCM against the anticipated benefits.
Date: December 1, 2007
Creator: Kim, G.-H.; Gonder, J.; Lustbader, J. & Pesaran, A.
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Strategic Energy Analysis at NREL

Description: This presentation on strategic energy analysis at NREL was presented as part of NREL's Industry Growth Forum on in November 2007.
Date: November 1, 2007
Creator: Arent, D. J.
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E85 and Biodiesel Deployment

Description: Presentation outlines industry trends and statistics revolving around the use and production of ethanol and biodiesel.
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Harrow, G.
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PEEM Thermal Stress and Reliability

Description: Advancing power electronics thermal stress and reliability is a critical factor in power electronics equipment. NREL aims to improve thermal stress and reliability of power electronics technologies.
Date: November 8, 2007
Creator: O'Keefe, M. P.
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CoolCab Truck Testing Project Update

Description: Presentation describes the CoolCab project, a DOE/NREL initiative to design efficient thermal management systems in heavy trucks to eliminate idling and reduce petroleum consumption.
Date: October 31, 2007
Creator: Proc, K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Why the Time is Right to Deploy Alternative Fuels

Description: Presentation outlines industry trends and statistics that show why now is the time to deploy alternative fuels and vehicles.
Date: September 14, 2007
Creator: Harrow, G.
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Advanced Thermal Interface Materials for Power Electronics

Description: Advancing thermal interface materials for power electronics is a critical factor in power electronics equipment. NREL aims to improve thermal interface materials for power electronics technologies.
Date: November 8, 2007
Creator: Narumanchi, S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Overview of APEEM Thermal Control Research Projects

Description: NREL researchers work on advancing power electronics and electric machines for many applications including advanced vehicles.
Date: November 6, 2007
Creator: Kelly, K.
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Power Electronic Thermal System Performance and Integration

Description: Thermal control is a critical factor in power electronics equipment. NREL aims to integrate and improve thermal system performance in power electronics.
Date: November 8, 2007
Creator: Bennion, K.
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Alternative Compliance Program: 10 CFR Part 490

Description: Presentation explains the Alternative Compliance option under the U.S. Department of Energy's State and Alternative Fuel Provider program.
Date: October 1, 2008
Creator: Sears, T.
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Many Pathways to Renewable Hydrogen

Description: Presentation on the paths to renewable hydrogen presented by Robert Remick at the 2008 PowerGen: Renewable Energy and Fuels 2008 conference.
Date: February 1, 2008
Creator: Remick, R.
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Air Cooling Technology for Power Electronics Thermal Control

Description: Assessing potential for air cooling in power electronics is a critical factor in power electronics equipment. NREL aims to assess effective air cooling techniques for power electronics technologies.
Date: November 14, 2007
Creator: Bharathan, D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Thermal Evaluation of a High-Voltage Ultracapacitor Module for Vehicle Applications

Description: The objectives of this paper are: (1) identify thermal issues of ultracapacitor cells and modules over a range of vehicle duty cycles to understand and minimize thermal impacts; and (2) identify improvements for ultracapacitor thermal management.
Date: July 15, 2008
Creator: Lustbader, J.; King, C.; Gonder, J.; Keyser, M. & Pesaran, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Renewable Energy Financing: The Role of Policy and Economics

Description: Renewable portfolio standards (RPS) have rapidly developed momentum in certain sections of the United States and throughout the world, primarily in response to climate and energy security concerns. This presentation at the RPS Symposium, sponsored by the Electric Utility Consultants Inc., will discuss renewable energy financing and the economics of such policies.
Date: March 27, 2008
Creator: Cory, K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Predicting Human Thermal Comfort in Automobiles

Description: The objects of this report are to: (1) increase national energy security by reducing fuel use for vehicle climate control systems; (2) show/demonstrate technology that can reduce the fuel used by LD vehicles' ancillary systems; and (3) develop tools to evaluate the effectiveness of energy-efficient systems including--comfort, cost, practicality, ease-of-use, and reliability.
Date: June 1, 2005
Creator: Rugh, J.; Bharathan, D. & Chaney, L.
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Solar Energy Technologies Contributing to a Robust Energy Infrastructure (viewgraphs only)

Description: This paper provides a brief summary of the role that energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies can serve in strengthening our energy infrastructure. These technologies are commercially available today and are already deployed in many thousands of applications.
Date: May 1, 2003
Creator: Thornton, J. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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