Presentation
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May 2003, France, Nogaro Racing Circuit Shell ECO marathone |
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Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
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Vehicle
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Ultra light racing vehicle with 2 front steered wheels and 1 rear powered wheel |
Status
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Demonstration |
Passenger capacity
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1 |
Size, weight
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L x W x H: 2.50 x 0.70 x 0.75 (m) 73 kg (115 kg including the driver) |
Propulsion concept
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900 W (18V, 9.3 kg) PEMFC system (with embedded humidification) supplied by PSI;
two DC electric motors: 150 W @ 18 V
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Fuel
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Hydrogen
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Storage
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One metal hydride canister developed by HERA: 16 g of hydrogen |
Range, consumption
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2003: 15.9 gram of hydrogen per 100 km,
= 1,701 km per liter of gasoline equivalent
2004: 2,024 km per liter of gasoline equivalent
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Top speed, acceleration |
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Approval
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Operation
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Goals
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Costs, prices
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Funding
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Swiss Department of Energy (BfE); ETH Zurich |
Source, link
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http://www.paccar.ethz.ch/history/index |
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