Title :
Big electric scooter: an experience from lab to the road
Author :
Armando, Eric ; Guglielmi, Paolo ; Martino, Mariapia ; Pastorelli, Michele
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Dept., Politec. di Torino, Turin
Abstract :
Electric scooters are suited to mobility in zones with environmental traffic limitations, and particularly for city centers with very poor room for parking. Aim of this paper is the illustration of the relatively high performance which can be obtained from a purposely designed electric scooter. The features of the main components of the scooter drive: battery package, supply converter, motor and control are described.
Keywords :
battery powered vehicles; machine control; motor drives; motorcycles; power convertors; battery package; electric scooter design; motor control; scooter drive; supply converter; Battery management systems; Cities and towns; Hybrid electric vehicles; Inverters; Motorcycles; Packaging; Petroleum; Roads; Synchronous motors; Traction motors;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Electronics and Applications, 2008. ICIEA 2008. 3rd IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1717-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1718-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICIEA.2008.4582805