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kngkeith
11-19-2008, 08:08 PM
http://http://www.greencarcongress.com/2008/11/waste-managemen.html (http://www.greencarcongress.com/2008/11/waste-managemen.html)

Waste Management Field Testing Peterbilt Hydraulic Hybrid Waste Collection Trucks

Waste Management, Inc., North America’s largest waste management company, is field-testing parallel hydraulic hybrid waste collection trucks. Four parallel hydraulic hybrid-diesel collection trucks have been incorporated into Waste Management’s fleet and are being tested in Fort Worth to study and optimize the hybrid system’s efficiency and reliability.



The Eaton PDF links show basic parallel and series hydraulic hybrid systems.

Keith



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