EnV'99 June 14 - 16, 1999 Ypsilanti Marriot, Ypsilanti, Michigan USA . EnV'99 will be held June 13-16, 1999 at the Ypsilanti Marriott at Eagle Crest. The mission of EnV'99 is to hold sessions that address the technical, governmental and infrastructural issues facing environmental vehicles today.The conference will feature topics such as Transportation for the 21stCentury, Globalization and Policy, Infrastructure, Marketing/Vehicle Overview,Materials and Manufacturing Components and Propulsion. An exhibition, opendaily, of advanced components and vehicles will be displayed with suppliersand OEMs describing their ideas and innovations. Space is limited, register today online at esd.org or call248-355-2910.
EnV'99 Conference Schedule Monday, June 14, 1999 Opening Remarks and Welcome Co-Chairs Steve Zimmer and Mitsuyuki Ugajin 8:00 am - 8:30 am Advanced Technology Vehicles: Shaping the Future of Automotive Transportation Lawrence D. Burns, PhD Vice President, General Motors R&D 8:30 am - 9:00 am The Oil Industry Perspective of Advanced Technology Vehicles John Gabriel, Head-Market Development Shell International Petroleum Co. Ltd. 9:00 am - 9:15 am Break Transportation for the 21st Century Plenary Session Presentations 9:15 am - 9:45 am Advanced Technology Vehicles: The Political & Regulatory Environment Dr. Horst J. Soboll Vice President-Technology Policy, DaimlerChrysler Corp. 10:15 am - 10:45 am Powertrains to Meet Future Needs Mr. H. Kawasaki Director, Member of Board of Directors Responsible for Powertrain Engineering Division Nissan Japan 11:00 am - 12:00 noon Globalization and Policy George Sverdrup, Session Chair 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Global Warming Threat: Automotive Challenge and Response Charles A. Amann, KAB Engineering 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Prospective of Alternative Transportation Fuel for China Zhou Hongchang, Yang Dongyuan, Tongii University, Shanghai 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Ford Motor Company presentation 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Reception in Exhibit Hall sponsored by DaimlerChrysler Corp Tuesday, June 15, 1999 Electric Drives and Fuel Cells Infrastructure Jon Bereisa, Session Chair Steve Humay, Committee Liaison Hybrids and Advanced Powertrains Infrastructure Robert Chapman, Session Chair Scott Staley, Committee Liaison 8:00 am - 8:30 am Inductive Charging's Great Global Opportunities Dave Grieco, General Motors Corp. Life-Cycle Emissions of Alternative Fuels for Transportation: Dealing with Uncertainties J.F. Contadini, D. Sperling, R.M. Moore, T. Lipman, S. Ramaswamy, D.J. Friedman, University of CA-Davis 8:30 am - 9:00 am Looking Beyond the Internal Combustion Engine: The Promise of Methanol Fuel Cell Vehicles Raymond A. Lewis, American Methanol Institute Bioethanol Roadmap: A Technology Development Framework John J. Sheehan, NREL 9:00 am - 9:30 am Advantages of Gas-to-Liquids Synthetic Fuels for use in Fuel Cells Branch J. Russell Syntroleum Corporation Intelligent Energy Management Systems for Hybrid Vehicles Using Route and IVHS Data Angela T. Tobin, Alan F. Montemayor, Southwest Research Institute Marketing/Vehicle Overview Mike Faubert, Committee Liaison Marketing /Vehicle Overview Dave Hermance, Session Chair Brent Crary, Committee Liaison 10:00 am - 10:30 am Potential for Large-Scale Deployment of Fuel Cell-Powered Urban Buses in Brazil Dr. Marieta C. Mattos, Dr. John Wormald, Autopolis How the Internet is Changing Automotive Marketing Bill Moore, EVWorld 10:30 am - 11:00 am Fuel Cell Powered Vehicles Development and Commercialism Strategy Dr. Ferdinand Panik, DaimlerChrysler, Nabern, Germany The Hybrid Electric Transit Bus (HETB) Design, Development and Test Results Jeffrey S. Brown, Dennis J. Eichenberg, William K. Thompson, NASA John H. Glenn Research Center 11:00 am - 11:30 am A Control Strategy for Optimizing the Efficiency of a Direct-Methanol Fuel Cell in an Automotive Application R.M. Moore, University of CA-Davis; S. Gottesfeld and P. Zelenay, Los Alamos National Laboratory Simulation of Hybrid Electric Vehicle Powertrain and Controls for Impoved Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Rifat Keribar, Thomas Morel Gamma Technologies 11:30 am - 12:00 pm A Comparison Between Direct-Methanol and Direct-Hydrogen FCVs as General Purpose Passenger R.M. Moore, University of CA-Davis; S. Gottesfeld and P. Zelenay, Los Alamos National Laboratory Development of Hybrid Buses in Belgium Dirk DeKeukeleere, VITO Belgium 12:00 pm Materials & Manufacturing Dave Dolenga, Session Chair Materials & Manufacturing Al Murray, Session Chair 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm A Comparison of Alternative Composite Vehicle Concepts Anthony E. Masscarin, IBIS Associates UltraLight Steel Projects of American Iron & Steel Institute Darryl Martin, AISI 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm The Use of Alternate Processes in the Body Structure of the GM EV1 David A. Dolenga, General Motors Advanced Technology Vehicles Progress Toward a Low Mass, Low Cost Body System Using Injection Molded Thermoplastics Lawrence J. Oswald, DaimlerChrysler Corporation 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Materials Developments for Power Electronics and Electrical Machines Gary M. Crosbie, Ford Motor Company The Inevitable Dominance of the Reduced-Mass Spaceframe Jeff R. Dieffenbach, IBIS Associates
Wednesday, June 16, 1999 Electric Drives and Fuel Cells Components Marlyn Stroven, Session Chair Hybrids and Advanced Powertrains Components Nigel Gale, Session Chair Jim Hurley, Committee Liaison 8:00 am - 8:30 am Charge Acceptance Variation of VRLA Batteries Over Life Ron D. Brost, Josephine S. Lee, Kelly L. Zechel, Ford Motor Company Semiconductor Developments for Advanced Automotive Systems Ross Bannatyne, Motorola Semiconductor 8:30 am - 9:00 am Thermal Management with New Generation Insulations G. Kevin Alston, Founder/CEO Glacier Bay, Inc. Development of a Motor Control System for the Toyota Hybrid System Eiji Sato, Kaoru Kubo, Sumikazu Shamoto, Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan 9:00 am - 9:30 am Maximizing Performance and Efficiency in Electrically Powered Climate Control Systems G. Kevin Alston, Founder/CEO Glacier Bay, Inc A Novel Integrated Starter-Alternator-Damper System C. Peter Cho, David Fulton, Ralph Johnston, Ron Martin, Delco Remy International; Thomas Pels, Klaus-Peter Zeyen, ISAD Electronic Systems 9:30 am Propulsion Bill Mitchell, Session Chair Jim Seaba, Committee Liaison Propulsion Don Hillebrand, Session Chair Gordon Heidacker, Committee Liaison 10:00 am - 10:30 am Development of the Nissan Fuel Cell Vehicle Dr. Masafumi Sasaki, Nissan Research Center, Japan Development of Engine for Natural Gas Vehicle Michihiko Masuda, Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan 10:30 am - 11:00 am Real-Drive Electric Vehicle Energy Consumption During Various Climatic Conditions Ron D. Brost, Josephine S. Lee, Kelly L. Zechel, Ford Motor Company A Parallel Hybrid Train A. Nedungadi, Southwest Research Institute
11:00 am - 11:30 am Fuel Cell Efficiency in the Virginia Tech 1999 Hybrid Electric Future Car Michael Ogburn, Douglas J. Nelson, VA Polytechnic Institute & State University High Performance Characteristics of the Nissan Hybrid Vehicle Kazumasa Katoh, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. Japan 1:00 pm Where Do We Go From Here? A Blue Ribbon Q&A Discussion Steve Zimmer, Moderator John McElroy, Moderator (invited) Target Participants: Robert C. Purcell Jr. Executive Director General Motors Advanced Technology Vehicles Ross Witschonke President EcoStar John Wallace Ford Motor Company (invited) Tom Gross (invited) U.S. Department of Energy Tom Moore Vice President, Liberty and Technical Affairs DaimlerChrysler Corporation Dave Hermance Executive Engineer Toyota Technical Center USA Los Angeles Bob Stempel, (invited) GM Ovonic Kazumasa Katoh General Manager, Engine Engineering Department #2 Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. Japan Robert Bienenfeld Manager Alternative Fuel Vehicles American Honda Motor Corporation Bill Mitchell, P.E. Vice President Enginering Epyx |