SAE 2012 Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress

Technical Session Schedule

Tuesday, October 2

Fuel Economy Improvement Solutions and Technologies
(Session Code: CV702)

Room 43  3:25 p.m.

This session will explore new and innovative technologies that can be achieved by 2015 to improve medium and heavy duty vehicle fuel economy. Representatives of manufacturers and government agencies will discuss advanced conventional and powertrain technologies, vehicle systems, idle reduction, test and analysis techniques, and other efficiency technologies to improve fuel efficiency.

Organizers - Richard Wood, SOLUS-Solutions and Technologies, LLC; George Gvakharia, Daimler
Chairpersons - George Gvakharia, Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Time Paper No. Title
3:25 p.m. 2012-01-2052
Application of Sleeper Cab Thermal Management Technologies to Reduce Idle Climate Control Loads in Long-Haul Trucks
Jason A. Lustbader, Travis Venson, National Renewable Energy Lab; Steven Adelman, Chip Dehart, Skip Yeakel, Volvo Group North America; Manuel Sanchez Castillo, Aearo Technologies LLC/E-A-R Thermal Acoustic Systems
3:45 p.m. 2012-01-2050
Advanced Air Management Technologies for Reducing Fuel Consumption and Green House Gas Emissions
Nicholas Asmis, William Schaffeld, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
4:05 p.m. 2012-01-2049
Measured Laboratory and In-Use Fuel Economy Observed over Targeted Drive Cycles for Comparable Hybrid and Conventional Package Delivery Vehicles
Michael P. Lammert, Kevin Walkowicz, Adam Duran, Petr Sindler, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
4:25 p.m. 2012-01-2061
Innovative Dense Lightweight Design for On-Board Hydrogen Storage Tank
Gergis W. William, Samir Shoukry, Jacky Prucz, West Virginia Univ.

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