Publication Date:
2019-06-27
Description:
An electric vehicle was tested as part of an Energy Research Development Administration (ERDA) project to characterize the state-of-the-art of electric vehicles. The Waterman vehicle performance test results are presented in this report. The vehicle is a converted four-passenger DAF 46 sedan. It is powered by sixteen 6-volt traction batteries through a three-step contactor controller actuated by a foot throttle to change the voltage applied to the 6.7 kW motor. The braking system is a conventional hydraulic braking system.
Keywords:
URBAN TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSPORTATION
Type:
NASA-TM-73757
,
CONS/1011-2
,
E-9388
Format:
application/pdf