Transactions on Transport Sciences 2012, 5(1):37-44 | DOI: 10.2478/v10158-012-0005-4
Hybrid Two-stroke Motor Drive
- 1 Department of Communication and Information Systems, University of Defence, Brno, Czech Republic
- 2 MSR Engines Ltd., Brno, Czech Republic
- 3 Department of Informatics Technology, Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
The article describes the implemented and tested K.E.R.S. (Kinetic Energy Recuperation System) system. The system uses braking energy to charge the operative source of energy. The captured energy is used to enhance energy for the subsequent acceleration of the combustion engine.
Keywords: KERS system, supercapacitor, additional torque.
Published: March 1, 2012 Show citation
References
- Internal documents of the MSR Engines Ltd.
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original publication is properly cited. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.