Handbook of Power Systems in Autonomous and Electric Vehicles supports engineers and researchers interested in advancing their knowledge of autonomous systems, electric propulsion in electric vehicles, radars and sensors for autonomous systems, and relevant aspects of energy storage and battery charging. The work is designed to provide clear technical presentation with a focus on commercial viability, and it supports any or all aspects of a project requiring specialist design, analysis, installation, commissioning, and maintenance services. With this book in hand, engineers will be able to execute design, analysis and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to commercial requirements, policies, product and program requirements.
- Presents core power systems and engineering applications relevant to autonomous and electric vehicles in characteristic depth and technical presentation
- Offers practical support and guidance with detailed examples and applications for laboratory vehicular test plans and automotive field experimentation
- Includes modern technical coverage of emergent fields including sensors and radars, battery charging and monitoring, and vehicle cybersecurity
1. Introduction to Autonomous Systems
2. Fundamentals of Power Electronics Controlled Electric Propulsion
3. Automotive Applications of Power Electronics
4. Autonomous and Electric Vehicles
5. Sensors for Autonomous Vehicles
6. Radars for Autonomous Systems
7. Solar-Powered Electric Vehicles
8. Battery charging technologies
9. Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles
10. Electrical energy storage in power electronics-based systems
11. Fuel-Cell Systems for Transportations
12. Cybersecurity of Autonomous Vehicles
13. Monitoring Battery Status and faculty Conditions
Muhammad H. Rashid is an internationally recognized teacher, author, and researcher in Power and Energy. He has published 108 documents indexed by Scopus and has authored or edited numerous books by Academic Press, Pearson, Prentice-Hall and Cengage. Rashid is listed among the top 2% of scientists in a 2018 global list compiled by Stanford University and in the top 1% of the 87,611 scientists in his field of electronics and electrical engineering in the study. He is an IEEE Life Fellow and a fellow of IET.
