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Project Title:
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Assessment of Fuel Economy Technologies for Medium and Heavy Duty Vehicles
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BEES-J-08-03-A
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Major Unit:
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Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
Transportation Research Board
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Sub Unit:
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Board on Energy & Environmental Systems
Studies and Information Services
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RSO:
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Brown, Duncan
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Meeting 3
April 7, 2009 - April 8, 2009
Detroit, MI
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If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:
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| Contact Name:
Jason Ortego
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| Email:
jortego@nas.edu
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| Phone:
202-334-2452
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Fax:
202-334-2019
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Agenda:
March 31, 2009
Tentative Agenda, Meeting Three
April 7-8, 2009
Hyatt Regency Dearborn
600 Town Center Drive
Dearborn, Michigan 48126
OPEN SESSION
9:00 – 9:05 Introduction and brief update
Andrew Brown
9:05 – 9:15 Fuel consumption as a metric
John H. Johnson
9:15 – 9:30 ICCT research
Drew Kodjak
9:30 – 10:15 Modeling and Simulation Issues, Draft Chapter 2
Vehicles Integration Tag Team
10:15 – 11:00 Vehicle Classification and Mapping
Working Group A
11:00 – 11:45 Technology Matrix
Working Group B
11:45 – 12:30 p.m. Indirect Costs
Working Group C
12: 30 – 1:30 LUNCH
1:30 – 2:10 Industrial Perspectives of the 21st Century Truck Partnership
Vinod Duggal, Cummins Inc.
2:10 – 2:50 Army Ground Vehicles
Paul Skalny, US Army (with Heather McKee and James Muldoon)
2:50 – 3:30 EPA Hybrid Technology
John Kargul
3:30 – 3:45 BREAK
3:45 – 5:00 Report on results so far, activities for Day Two
Michael Jackson, TIAX
5:00 Open session adjourns
Day Two
SITE VISITS
9:30 – 9:45 Committee and staff divide into three groups for visits and depart
10:00 – 12:00 Visit first trio of sites with committee staff and contractors
Group 1 – Ford, 1 American Road, Dearborn, MI
Group 2 – Eaton, 26201 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, MI
Group 3 – TARDEC/NAC, 6501 E 11 Mile Road, Warren, MI
1:00 – 3:00 Visit second trio of sites with committee, staff, and contractors
Group 1 – Detroit Diesel, 13400 Outer Dr West, Detroit,, MI
Group 2 – ArvinMeritor, 2135 West Maple Road, Troy, MI
Group 3 – Azure, 14925 W 11 Mile Road, Oak Park, MI
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Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting
The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Andrew Brown
Dennis Assanis
Nigel Clark
Duke Drinkard
David Foster
Roger Fruechte
Ron Graves
Garrick Hu
Johm Johnson
Drew Kodjak
David Merrion
Thomas Reinhart
Aymeric Rousseau
James Winebrake
John Woodrooffe
Martin Zimmerman
The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
WGA
- Fuel economy/fuel efficiency metrics
WGC
- Computer management approaches (including benefits for tradeoffs)
VIT
- Modeling SOW and schedule
- Post-2015 technology
- Define fuel efficiency/consumption
- Discuss options for modeling
- Concisely how to use in report?
The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
None
Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:
April 13, 2009
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