Presentation
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February 2005, Amsterdam, the Netherlands - presented at the AutoRAI 2005 |
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Taigene Electric Machinery
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Vehicle
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Kart racing vehicle |
Status
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Demonstration |
Passenger capacity
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1 |
Size, weight
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218 kg |
Propulsion concept
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FC-hybrid concept: ~ 60 kWe with 7 kWe PEMFC (HyPM7) developed by Hydrogenics and 50 kWe ultracapacitors (BOOSTAP), with regenerative braking system
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Fuel
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Hydrogen
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Storage
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6-liter CGH2 cartridge @ 20 MPa |
Range, consumption
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Timespan of a race on a full hydrogen tank: 12 min.
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Top speed, acceleration |
> 130 km per hour, 0-100 km per hour in < 6 sec. |
Approval
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Operation
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Goals
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Development of a full size hydrogen- fuel cell racing vehicle for the Formula 1 championship |
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Funding
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Hydrogenics Corp., Ministry of Economic Affairs, Shell Hydrogen, EcoFys, TNO Space, Alphatron Electronic Parts, Badford Engineering B.V.,Delft University of Technology, ECN, Eglem Karts, European Space Agency and others |
Source, link
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http://www.formulazero.biz |
Comments
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Other partners:
Formular Zero BV
Ministry of Economic Affairs, NL
TNO Space
Alphatron Electronic Parts,
Badford Engineering B.V.,
Delft University of Technology,
ECN,
Eglem Karts,
European Space Agency, |
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Formula Zero go-kart
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Formula Zero go-kart
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Test drive
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Test drive
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6-liter CGH2 cartridge
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6-liter CGH2 cartridge
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