Title of the article Methods for fuel consumption reduction in commercial vehicles
Authors

Valeev D.H., Candidate of Technical Sciences, Chief Designer, OAO "KAMAZ", Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia
Karabcev V.S., Candidate of Technical Sciences, Deputy Chief Designer for Science and Innovations, Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.">This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

In the section MECHANICS OF MOBILE MACHINES
Year 2014 Issue 4 Pages 33-39
Type of article RAR Index UDK 629.114.4 Index BBK  
Abstract The following means to reduce fuel consumption by commercial vehicles were examined: decrease of aerodynamic drag and tire drag; optimization of engine and transmission characteristics, and optimization of their operation modes. The quantitative evaluation of each trend was provided.
Keywords fuel efficiency, speed performance, performance, efficiency, optimization, aerodynamic characteristics, drag, engine characteristics
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