DocumentCode
3494422
Title
High Power Electrical Systems Design for a Solar Car: Designing and building the solar car IlangaI.I
Author
Menasce, Daniel ; Grobler, Marthie ; van Rensburg, Pieter Janse
Author_Institution
Electr. Eng. Dept., Univ. of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa
fYear
2013
fDate
9-12 Sept. 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
This paper discusses a methodology and some considerations in the High Power Electrical Systems Design for a Solar Car. This design was implemented on a vehicle, IlangaI. I, which is isiZulu for sun, which took part in the 2012 South African Solar Challenge.
Keywords
electric motors; secondary cells; solar cells; solar powered vehicles; 2012 South African Solar Challenge; IlangaI.I; high power electrical systems design; solar car; Arrays; Batteries; Equations; Mathematical model; Photovoltaic cells; Spot welding; Vehicles; High Power Electrical Systems Design; Solar Car; South African Solar Challenge; UJ Solar;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
AFRICON, 2013
Conference_Location
Pointe-Aux-Piments
ISSN
2153-0025
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-5940-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AFRCON.2013.6757697
Filename
6757697
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