Mostly it's there as a power - booster for the engine, and usually
the sharing of propulsion works well with no jolts, if a bit of added electric noise common to EVs and hybrids.
Not exact matches
They all
share the goal
of replacing rocket
propulsion with the traversal
of a fixed structure via a mechanism not unlike an elevator in order to move material into or beyond orbit.
While still in high school, Erika received an invitation from NASA to
share her program with a group
of engineers at its Jet
Propulsion Laboratory.
You're right they do
share certain characteristics and ways
of propulsion onscreen.
«A large
share of credit goes to the vehicle's eFlite dual - motor electrically variable transmission (EVT),» said Bob Lee, Head
of Engine, Powertrain and Electrified
Propulsion, and Systems Engineering, FCA - North America.
The C - Max Hybrid is a conventional parallel hybrid, with gasoline and electric power sources
sharing propulsion duties, and is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the current Fusion Hybrid — which, at 41 mpg combined, is already the most fuel - efficient sedan sold in the U.S.. It's also said to operate in electric - only mode beyond 47 mph; and the vehicle's Powersplit controller is an evolution
of what's currently used in the Fusion.
David Delgado, a visual strategist at NASA's Jet
Propulsion Laboratory and co-founder
of The Museum
of Awe,
shares some
of his recent...