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A Solar Car PrimerSolar Racer—Concept Generation and Selection

A Solar Car Primer: Solar Racer—Concept Generation and Selection [In this book, “conceptual design” describes the second stage of the design process in which a vehicle’s physical envelope, its boundary, is defined. Our goals are to:Select the car’s shapeSet its major dimensionsEstimate the gross mass and the location of the center of gravity (CG)Specify the main requirements for the driveSet the main features of the driver–car interfaceSet the main requirements for the electrical power subsystemSet the number of wheelsExamine the stability] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Solar Car PrimerSolar Racer—Concept Generation and Selection

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
ISBN
978-3-319-17493-8
Pages
157 –182
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-17494-5_9
Publisher site
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Abstract

[In this book, “conceptual design” describes the second stage of the design process in which a vehicle’s physical envelope, its boundary, is defined. Our goals are to:Select the car’s shapeSet its major dimensionsEstimate the gross mass and the location of the center of gravity (CG)Specify the main requirements for the driveSet the main features of the driver–car interfaceSet the main requirements for the electrical power subsystemSet the number of wheelsExamine the stability]

Published: Jul 3, 2015

Keywords: Drag Coefficient; Front Wheel; Rear Wheel; Slip Angle; Maximum Power Point Tracking

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