Environmental Assessment of Lightweight Electric Vehicles

Environmental Assessment of Lightweight Electric Vehicles
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 141
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ISBN-10 : 9783319402772
ISBN-13 : 3319402773
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Book Synopsis Environmental Assessment of Lightweight Electric Vehicles by : Patricia Egede

Download or read book Environmental Assessment of Lightweight Electric Vehicles written by Patricia Egede and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-07-25 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monograph adresses the challenge of the environmental assessment of leightweight electric vehicles. It poses the question whether the use of lightweight materials in electric vehicles can reduce the vehicles’ environmental impact and compares the environmental performance of a lightweight electric vehicle (LEV) to other types of vehicles. The topical approach focuses on methods from life cycle assessment (LCA), and the book concludes with a comprehensive concept on the environmental assessment of LEVs. The target audience primarily comprises LCA practitioners from research institutes and industry, but it may also be beneficial for graduate students specializing in the field of environmental assessment.


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