the increase of the required charge, there was a
decrease of around 1.5 and 4 kW of the specific
consumption. Figure 6 relates the specific consumption of
fuel due to the required charge on normal mode and on
dual mode, around the range of 1.5 and 4 kW. On the
charge range of 1.5 to 4.0 kW, the CED on normal mode
was of minimum of 309.0 kW h
-1
and maximum of 537.4 g
kW h
-1
,
with an average CED of 402.5 g kW h
-1
. On the
same charge range, on dual mode, the minimum CED
was of 241.6 g kW h
-1
and a maximum of 527.3 g kW h
-1
,