Fourth annual report to Congress on the Automotive Technology Development Program

Technical Report · Tue Nov 01 04:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:5560133

Program implementation and management are described. The status of conventional power-train technology is described with respect to uniform charge reciprocating Otto engine, stratified charge reciprocating Otto engine, rotary Otto engine, diesel engine, and transmissions. The three tasks of the Automotive Technology Development Program are discussed as follows; automotive gas turbine project, automotive Stirling engine development project, and the heavy duty transport technology project.

• Research Organization: USDOE Assistant Secretary for Conservation and Renewable Energy, Washington, DC. Office of Vehicle and Engine Research and Development
• OSTI ID: 5560133
• Report Number(s): DOE/CE-0027/1; ON: DE84002148
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
290500 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Research
Development
Demonstration
& Commercialization
33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
330103* -- Internal Combustion Engines-- Turbine
330201 -- External Combustion Engines-- Stirling Cycle
ENGINES
GAS TURBINE ENGINES
HEAT ENGINES
IMPLEMENTATION
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
STIRLING ENGINES
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT