Fundamentals of Driving Patterns and Driving Cycles

Dr Jose Ignacio Huertas is a professor of the Mechanical engineering department at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico and the leader researcher of Sustainable Energy Research Group. Leader of the Latin American Network of research on Energy and Vehicles (RELIEVE). He is currently a member of the Mexican Academy of Science and of the National System of Researchers (SNI3). Dr Huertas is a mechanical engineer from Los Andes University, Colombia (1988). Master in Mechanical engineering from Los Andes University (1990) and from Washington, St. Louis, USA (1994). Doctor of Science from Washington University (1997). Associate professor at Los Andes University until 2002. Since then, Titular professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico. His research areas are related to energy, combustion, vehicular emissions, air pollution and smart mobility.

Introduction.- Systematic Literature Review.- Driving Patterns.- Design and Implementation of Monitoring Campaigns to Obtain Driving Patterns.- Driving Cycle Construction Methods.- Driving Cycle Validation.- Comparing Driving Patterns.- Cases.- References.