Contents Acknowledgement 1. Water powered vehicle • Introduction • Working • Advantages and disadvantages 2. Solar powered vehicle • Introduction • Procedures ➢ Photo – voltaic cell ➢ Electrical system ➢ Mechanical system • Solar arrays for array space • Limitations and challenges 3. Wind powered vehicles • Introduction • Working
Premium Solar cell Electric vehicle Photovoltaics
18‚ 2006 Hybrid Verses Conventional Vehicles Today’s world is a world where everyone has to be somewhere at a certain time. This means you usually have to travel to get there. What I usually do to get somewhere is to get in my truck and drive there myself in my conventional truck. There are many obstacles that I run into when I have to drive though. Gas‚ energy‚ and the air pollution my truck causes are just some of the problems with this. A hybrid vehicle would help me out with all of these problems
Premium Internal combustion engine Automobile Electric vehicle
TP 13732E ELECTRIC BIKE 2000 PROJECT Prepared for Transportation Development Centre Safety and Security Transport Canada By Centre for Electric Vehicle Experimentation in Quebec (CEVEQ) April 2001 TP 13732E ELECTRIC BIKE 2000 PROJECT By Véronique Lamy Centre for Electric Vehicle Experimentation in Quebec (CEVEQ) April 2001 The views and opinions expressed in this report are those of the contractor and do not necessarily reflect those of the Transportation Development
Premium Cycling Hybrid vehicle Quebec
Compare and Contrast Gasoline Verses Electric Vehicles A wave of environmental values and a reduction in production costs is causing many consumers to consider trading in their gas powered cars for an electric counterpart. While the shift from gas powered vehicles to electric is still relatively young‚ recent changes have caused it to pick up significant speed. When comparing the advantages and disadvantages of gas and electric vehicles several options should be considered. A few of these options
Premium Automobile Electric vehicle Internal combustion engine
Does A Trolling Motor Battery Cost? Most of the people use ordinary car battery in order to power their trolling motor. The car batteries not only create some issues‚ but also completely destroy the trolling motor. For this reason‚ people are seeking for the best and effective battery. In order to meet the requirements‚ the leading and reputed trolling battery brand offers lots of specialized and effective trolling motor batteries. These are the specially designed batteries that are ideal for large
Premium Electric batteries Battery Rechargeable battery
Hybrid Electric Vehicles The Dark Side John Orttenburger Lake Superior State University April 10‚ 2011 Abstract In the past decade‚ hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) have been making a big commotion with the innovative‚ gas saving technologies that accompany them. The illusion that HEVs are 100 percent environmentally friendly in all aspects also follows the HEV wave. Sadly the illusion often wins over unsuspecting customers the instant better gas mileage is offered. This review on the environmental
Premium Internal combustion engine Electric vehicle Fuel economy in automobiles
millions of people that own Gasoline Powered vehicles‚ but what most of them don’t know is that they cause so much pollution which is really bad for our Environment. It could also hurt us badly in the long run. The Primary reason we should switch to Electric Cars is because they could save the Environment we live in. Tam Hunt writes for the Future of the Electric car on Green teen media about Electric Cars having saver batteries. “Lithium batteries will probably start showing marginal improvements
Premium Automobile Electric vehicle Internal combustion engine
production side emissions of electric cars with this graph. Here we see the higher amount of emissions per electric car‚ although this can naturally be compensated during the lower emissions during the life-cycle of this car. To note that in case the battery has to be replaced during the life-time of the vehicle‚ the amount will increase to 12‚5t of CO2 per car‚ so more than the double of a gasoline car. 2.2 Source of energy. Here we get to one of the biggest problems of electrics cars: the way we charge
Premium Internal combustion engine Electric vehicle Automobile
Who Killed the Electric Car? Take – Home Midterm Natalie Farrugia 6759091 Professor Larose SOC3116 D March 4‚2015 1. A relevant social group is a group of people who share the same set of meanings‚ or feelings‚ attached to a specific artifact. In this case‚ it is all groups of people who feel the same way about the electric car. There are many relevant social groups involved with the electric car. They include General Motors‚ the consumers/drivers/fans of the EV1‚ the California Air Resources
Premium Electric vehicle Fuel cell Hydrogen vehicle
Who Killed the Electric Car? The audience is the jury. Paine is the lawyer. The case: who killed the electric car? Suspects: the government‚ consumers‚ battery technology‚ oil companies‚ California Air and Resource Board (CARB) and the hydrogen fuel cell. Directed by Chris Paine‚ Who Killed the Electric Car? is a documentary about the demise of the electric car seen through the eyes of an electric car activist (previous GM EV1 owner) and current electric car driver (Toyota RAV4
Premium Electric vehicle Who Killed the Electric Car?