Submitted by Auguste-67 t3_ygo4xm in explainlikeimfive
86tuning t1_iua6tt6 wrote
Reply to comment by ohyonghao in ELI5: How are aerodynamics different between EVs and combustion engine cars by Auguste-67
if regenerative braking does half the job, only half of the heat is generated by the mechanical brakes, and half the cooling is required.
ohyonghao t1_iua75wh wrote
Until the regenerative capacity is full and have to rely entirely on friction brakes. You don’t engineer for optimal operating conditions.
Viewing a single comment thread. View all comments