A Fuel Economy Development Vehicle with Electronic Programmed Engine Controls (EPEC)

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Lockhart, Bruce D., author.

Conference Name:

1979 Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition (1979-02-26 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1979

Summary:

A vehicle has been built to incorporate a number of fuel economy improvement components with an Electronically Programmed Engine Control (EPEC) system. The vehicle system was optimized for fuel economy within driveability and emission constraints and provided a 12.5 percent improvement in fuel economy on the combined FTP tests. An evaluation of the fuel economy benefit of the combined system and individual components is presented

Notes:

Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

790231

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license