Sentences with phrase «hydride systems»
Last year a team led by HRL's John Vajo reduced decomposition temperatures substantially by adding substances such as silicon to complex metal hydride systems.
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Just like the Insight, the 2011 Honda CR - Z features a parallel hybrid system with an electric motor powered by nickel - metal hydride batteries.
This Lexus RX 400h comes equipped with these options: Zinc - plated steel rust protection - inc: hood, doors, front fenders, Water - repellent front door glass, Vehicle theft deterrent system, Vehicle dynamics integrated management (VDIM)- inc: electronic controlled brake system (ECB), 4 - channel / sensor anti-lock brakes, brake assist, vehicle stability control system (VSC), electronic pwr steering (EPS), regenerative control, Towing wiring harness, Tool kit, Side - impact door beams, Sealed nickel metal hydride (Ni - MH) 288 - volt battery, Scheduled maintenance indicator light, and Round projector - type fog lamps.
The advanced petrol - electric hybrid, due to go on sale in the UK in August, replaces the earlier pre-facelift Porsche Panamera S Hybrid with some traditionally subtle exterior styling changes but, at the same time, significant modifications to its petrol - electric driveline, including a new on - board charger that forms part of the plug - in system and the adoption of a liquid - cooled lithium - ion battery in place of the older air - cooled nickel - metal hydride unit, among other detailed tweaks.
Helping the Environment With This Toyota Highlander Hybrid Doesn't Mean Giving Up The Latest Options Unique hybrid grille, Traction control (TRAC), Tire Pressure Monitor System, Tilt / telescopic steering wheel, Smart entry system - inc: push button start, remote illuminated entry, Side impact door beams, Sealed nickel metal hydride battery, Rear window defogger, Rear privacy glass, Rear child safety door System, Tilt / telescopic steering wheel, Smart entry system - inc: push button start, remote illuminated entry, Side impact door beams, Sealed nickel metal hydride battery, Rear window defogger, Rear privacy glass, Rear child safety door system - inc: push button start, remote illuminated entry, Side impact door beams, Sealed nickel metal hydride battery, Rear window defogger, Rear privacy glass, Rear child safety door locks.
- INSTALLED FEATURES: Air filtration, Front air conditioning zones: single, Front air conditioning: automatic climate control, Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger, Front airbags: dual, Knee airbags: driver, Side airbags: front, Side curtain airbags: front, Antenna type: mast, Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth, In - Dash CD: MP3 Playback, Radio: AM / FM, Satellite radio: SiriusXM, Total speakers: 6, ABS: 4 - wheel, Braking assist, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Front brake diameter: 10.8, Front brake type: ventilated disc, Rear brake diameter: 11.5, Rear brake type: disc, Regenerative braking system, Armrests: rear folding, Assist handle: front, Cargo area light, Cargo cover, Center console: front console with armrest and storage, Cruise control, Cupholders: front, Dimming rearview mirror: auto, Multi-function remote: fuel filler door release, Power outlet (s): 12V, Power steering, Push - button start, Reading lights: front, Retained accessory power, Steering wheel mounted controls: air conditioning, Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic, Storage: door pockets, Universal remote transmitter: Homelink - garage door opener, Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating, Electric Motor HP: 80, Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 60, Electric Motor Torque: 153, Electric motor battery type: nickel - metal hydride, Hybrid Gas Engine HP: 98, Hybrid Gas Engine HP@RPM: 5200, Hybrid Gas Engine Torque: 105, Hybrid gas Engine Torque@RPM: 4000, Door handle color: body - color, Front bumper color: body - color, Grille color: black with chrome accents, Mirror color: body - color, Rear bumper color: body - color, Rear spoiler color: body - color, Rear spoiler: roofline, Window trim: black, Trip odometer, Warnings and reminders: low fuel level, Front fog lights, Headlight cleaners, Headlights: LED, Taillights: LED, Side mirror adjustments: manual folding, Side mirrors: heated, Active head restraints: dual front, Body side reinforcements: side impact door beams, Camera system: rearview, Child safety door locks, Child seat anchors: LATCH system, Crumple zones: front, Energy absorbing steering column, Pedestrian safety sound generation, Rearview monitor: in dash, Safety brake pedal system, Emergency locking retractors: front, Front seatbelts: 3 - point, Rear seatbelts: 3 - point, Seatbelt warning sensor: front, Driver seat manual adjustments: 6, Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar, Driver seat: heated, Front headrests: adjustable, Front seat type: bucket, Passenger seat folding: folds flat, Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4, Passenger seat: heated, Rear headrests: adjustable, Rear seat folding: split, Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining, Rear seat type: 60 - 40 split bench, Rear seat: sliding, Upholstery: leatherette, 2 - stage unlocking doors, Anti-theft system: engine immobilizer, Power door locks: anti-lockout, Hill holder control, Stability control, Traction control, Front shock type: gas, Front spring type: coil, Front stabilizer bar
- INSTALLED FEATURES: Air filtration, Front air conditioning zones: single, Front air conditioning: automatic climate control, Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger, Front airbags: dual, Knee airbags: driver, Side airbags: front, Side curtain airbags: front, Antenna type: element, Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth, In - Dash CD: MP3 Playback, Radio: AM / FM, Total speakers: 6, ABS: 4 - wheel, Braking assist, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Front brake type: ventilated disc, Power brakes, Rear brake type: disc, Regenerative braking system, Armrests: rear center with cupholders, Assist handle: front, Cargo area light, Cargo cover, Center console: front console with armrest and storage, Cruise control, Cupholders: front, Multi-function remote: illuminated entry, One - touch windows: 4, Overhead console: front, Power outlet (s): two 12V, Power steering, Push - button start, Reading lights: front, Retained accessory power, Steering wheel mounted controls: air conditioning, Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic, Storage: door pockets, Touch - sensitive controls, Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating, Electric Motor HP: 80, Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 60, Electric Motor Torque: 153, Electric motor battery type: nickel - metal hydride, Hybrid Gas Engine HP: 98, Hybrid Gas Engine HP@RPM: 5200, Hybrid Gas Engine Torque: 105, Hybrid gas Engine Torque@RPM: 4000, Door handle color: body - color, Front bumper color: body - color, Grille color: black, Mirror color: body - color, Rear bumper color: body - color, Rear spoiler, Rear spoiler color: body - color, Window trim: black, Clock, Fuel economy display: MPG, Multi-function display, Trip computer, Trip odometer, Warnings and reminders: lamp failure low fuel engine oil coolant, Daytime running lights, Headlights: auto delay off, Taillights: LED, Side mirror adjustments: manual folding, Side mirrors: heated, Active head restraints: dual front, Body side reinforcements: side impact door beams, Child safety door locks, Child seat anchors: LATCH system, Crumple zones: front, Energy absorbing steering column, Pedestrian safety sound generation, Safety brake pedal system, Emergency locking retractors: front, Front seatbelts: 3 - point, Rear seatbelts: 3 - point, Seatbelt force limiters: front, Seatbelt pretensioners: front, Seatbelt warning sensor: front, Driver seat manual adjustments: height, Front headrests: adjustable, Front seat type: bucket, Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4, Rear headrests: adjustable, Rear seat type: 60 - 40 split bench, Upholstery: cloth, 2 - stage unlocking doors, Anti-theft system: engine immobilizer, Power door locks: anti-lockout, Hill holder control, Stability control, Traction control, Front shock type: gas, Front spring type: coil, Front stabilizer bar, Front struts: MacPherson, Front suspension classification: independent, Front suspension type: lower control arms, Rear shock type: gas, Rear spring type: coil, Rear suspension classification:
Naturally, the system uses stop / start technology and regenerative braking, and also adopts a lithium - ion battery pack — still relatively rare among hybrids which more often use nickel - metal hydride chemistry, and first pioneered on the 2010 S400HV.
The Prius c's hybrid system utilizes a 144 - volt nickel - metal hydride battery pack that has been located under the rear passenger seat, near the center of the vehicle, and low in the chassis to help improve the center of gravity.
The hybrid system uses the engine and regenerative braking to recharge the nickel - metal hydride battery pack; there's no plug - in capability.
The ES 300h combines a 2.5 - liter Atkinson cycle four - cylinder gasoline engine with an electric motor powered by a nickel metal hydride battery for a total system power of 218 metric horsepower and a average fuel economy of 4.7 l / 100 km.
Completing the hybrid system is a 288 - volt nickel metal hydride battery pack tucked neatly under the second - row seats.
* This Toyota Prius 3 Has Everything You Want * Rear window electric defogger w / timer, Rear fold - down armrest w / (2) cup holders, Rear dome light, Rear deck spoiler, Pwr windows w / auto up / down, Pwr door locks w / anti-lockout feature, Push button ignition, P195 / 65R15 all - season tires, Overhead console w / maplights & shift illumination, Multi-information display - inc: energy monitor, fuel consumption history, hybrid system indicator, odometer w / twin tripmeters, LED tail lamps, LATCH (lower anchors & tethers for children) system for outboard rear seats, JBL premium audio system - inc: AM / FM stereo w / 6 - disc CD / MP3 / WMA changer, integrated XM satellite radio, (8) speakers, Intermittent rear window wiper, Independent MacPherson strut suspension w / stabilizer bar, Illuminated entry w / step lamp, Hybrid system - inc: sealed nickel - metal hydride battery, integrated permanent synchronous electric motor, integrated regenerative brake system, High solar energy absorbing (HSEA) glass, Front / rear energy - absorbing crumple zones, Front wheel drive.
A continuously variable transmission (CVT) and nickel - metal hydride battery pack complete the system.
Shutting off the engine when the vehicle is stopped, to minimize idling Restarting the engine promptly when the brake pedal is released Enabling early fuel shut - off during vehicle deceleration Capturing vehicle kinetic energy during deceleration through regenerative braking to charge the advanced nickel metal hydride battery Performing intelligent battery charging when it is most efficient The new GM Hybrid system provides additional power, when required, during launch from the electric motor / generator.
Locating the nickel metal - hydride (NiMH) battery and compact cooling system below the rear seat helps maximize cabin and cargo area space, and their location supports the vehicle's low center of gravity.
4wd Selector - Electronic, Abs - 4 - Wheel, Adjustable Pedals - Power, Airbag Deactivation - Occupant Sensing Passenger, All - Weather Floor Mats, Anti-Theft System - Audio Security System, Axle Ratio - 3.08, Battery - Heavy Duty, Battery - Maintenance - Free, Battery Rating - 600 Cca, Battery Saver, Body Side Moldings - Body - Color, Center Console - Front Console With Storage, Child Seat Anchors, Compass, Cruise Control, Cupholders - Front, Cylinder Deactivation, Dimming Rearview Mirror - Auto, Driver Seat Manual Adjustments - Lumbar, Driver Seat Power Adjustments - 6, Electric Motor Battery Type - Nickel - Metal Hydride, Electric Motor Hp - 161, Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts)- 120, Electric Motor Torque - 242, External Temperature Display, Floor Mat Material - Rubber / Vinyl, Floor Material - Carpet, Floor Mats - Front, Floor Mats - Rear, Front Air Conditioning - Automatic Climate Control, Front Air Conditioning Zones - Dual, Front Airbags - Dual, Front Brake Diameter - 13.0, Front Brake Type - Ventilated Disc, Front Brake Width - 1.18, Front Bumper Color - Chrome, Front Fog Lights, Front Headrests - 2, Front Headrests - Adjustable, Front Seat Type - Bucket, Front Shock Type - Gas, Front Spring Type - Coil, Front Stabilizer Bar - Diameter 34 Mm, Front Struts, Front Suspension Classification - Independent, Front Suspension Type.
The Panamera S E-Hybrid, due to go on sale in the U.S. in November, replaces the earlier prefacelift Panamera S Hybrid with some subtle exterior styling changes and significant modifications to its gasoline - electric driveline, including a new on - board charger that forms part of the plug - in system and the adoption of a liquid - cooled lithium - ion battery in place of the older air - cooled nickel - metal hydride unit, among other detail tweaks.
This beneficial spiral of decreasing weight, reduced size and complexity and increased performance continues with the IMA nickel - metal hydride battery pack (a technology Honda pioneered in its EV PLUS electric car), which is also smaller and lighter in weight than the ones used in other hybrid systems.
The Insight's IMA system is comprised of a 1.3 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine and an electric motor paired with a nickel - metal hydride battery pack.
Using a 1.5 - liter four - cylinder gasoline engine, and an electric motor in a hybrid system tuned to produce 99 system net hp, Prius c uses older technology sealed Nickel - Metal Hydride (Ni - MH) batteries (as opposed to the Lithium - Ion packs that are more common in newer systems).
3.5 - liter V6 (ES 350) 268 horsepower @ 6,200 rpm 248 lb - ft of torque @ 4,700 rpm EPA city / highway fuel economy: 21/30 mpg 2.5 - liter inline - 4 + hybrid electric motor and nickel - metal hydride battery module (ES 300h) 156 horsepower @ 5,700 rpm (gasoline engine alone) Total system horsepower: 200 156 lb - ft of torque @ 4,500 rpm (gasoline engine) EPA fuel city / highway fuel economy: 40/39 mpg
The hybrid drivetrain pairs a 1.5 - liter 4 - cylinder engine with an electric motor and nickel - metal hydride battery pack to produce 99 net system horsepower.
Unlike earlier hybrid systems that relied on nickel - metal - hydride batteries, the new system uses lithium - ion batteries that are lighter and more efficient.
The IMA system adds a 12kW electric motor to the Accord's gasoline engine to provide additional torque when needed and to increase overall energy efficiency by recapturing energy from deceleration and braking, which is then stored in the nickel - metal - hydride battery.
Like the Toyota system, the Mercury Milan Hybrid has a nickel metal hydride battery pack that stores electricity generated by the brakes and the gas engine, a 2.5 - liter four - cylinder in this case.
Supercharged direct - injection 3 - liter V - 6, 8 - speed automatic transmission, 1.7 kWh nickel metal hydride full hybrid system
Compared to a standard nickle - metal hydride battery, a super capacitor system has more energy density and can charge and discharge much more quickly.
The nickel - metal - hydride battery pack for the hybrid system resides above the rear axle resulting in a loss of 85 litres of trunk space and the inability to fold down the rear seats for added space.
Backing that is a trunk mounted nickel - metal hydride battery cooled with cabin air instead of a dedicated air conditioning system and charged by the motor / generator as well as regenerative braking.
The next - generation hybrid system, similar to the one found in the Mariner, will couple Ford's 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine with an electric motor backed by a new smaller, lighter nickel - metal hydride battery.
A new nickel metal - hydride (NiMH) battery is used with a revised construction and more compact cooling system that allows for smaller dimensions overall.
Completing the IMA system is a 100.8 - volt nickel - metal hydride battery pack and all of the controls to operate the system.
THS II uses two electric motors — MG1 and MG2 — to supplement the charging of the hybrid system's Nickel - Metal Hydride (Ni - MH) battery pack, while MG2 assists the engine.
Since the Toyota Prius is a hybrid vehicle, its 1.8 L 4 - cylinder Aluminum DOHC 16 - valve engine with Variable Valve Timing and a Sealed Nickel - Metal Hydride battery manages to generate a hybrid system net power of 121 horsepower.
The Lexus Hybrid Drive system gets its power from a nickel - metal hydride battery.
In other words, the titanium helped accelerate processes in the hydride that were essential to extracting hydrogen at lower temperatures - an important realization that will help scientists gain a better understanding of other materials» properties as hydrogen storage systems (and lead to the discovery of better ones).
1.8 - liter four - cylinder engine with VVT - i Engine horsepower: 98 hp @ 5,200 rpm Engine torque: 105 lb - ft @ 4,000 rpm Electric motor: Permanent magnet synchronous motor Electric motor power output: 80 hp / 153 lb - ft torque Hybrid system net horsepower: 134 hp Emission rating: SULEV / Tier 2 Bin 3 Electronically controlled continuously variable transmission Drive System: Front - wheel - drive Hybrid battery pack: Nickel - metal hydride Estimated fuel economy: 42 mpg city / 38 mpg hwy / 40 mpgsystem net horsepower: 134 hp Emission rating: SULEV / Tier 2 Bin 3 Electronically controlled continuously variable transmission Drive System: Front - wheel - drive Hybrid battery pack: Nickel - metal hydride Estimated fuel economy: 42 mpg city / 38 mpg hwy / 40 mpgSystem: Front - wheel - drive Hybrid battery pack: Nickel - metal hydride Estimated fuel economy: 42 mpg city / 38 mpg hwy / 40 mpg comb.
«And the highly - efficient system design using metal hydride hydrogen storage is one - of - a-kind.