Toyota Hybrid System Explained Using LEGO Technic

Описание: In this video I show the components of the second generation Toyota hybrid system, that is, the one found in the third generation Prius, Lexus CT200h and many other hybrid cars.

See the real components in this video for comparison:    • 3rd Generation Toyota Hybrid (eCVT) Transa...  

**Correction to both my video and the linked video. The transaxle damper in a the real car also has dry single-plate friction material to prevent damage to the hybrid system (MG1, MG2, etc.) by slipping if it encounters excessive engine torque.

0:00 Introduction and overview
1:08 Internal Combustion Engine
2:02 Pistons
2:24 Flywheel
2:55 Damper
3:52 Hybrid Transaxle: MG1
4:20 Hybrid Transaxle: MG2
4:48 Power Split Device
5:12 What is a Planetary Gear?
6:08 How MG2 Connects to the Power Split Device
6:42 How MG1 Connects to the Power Split Device
7:16 How the Engine Connects to the Power Split Device
7:31 Demo of Startup in a Hybrid Car
8:54 Accelerating on Different Hybrid Power Flows
10:13 Pulse and Glide to Achieve Optimal Fuel Economy
11:53 Limitation of MG1
13:00 End of Video

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