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PAC-Car I | PAC-Car II | |
Architecture | ||
Wheels arrangement |
2 front steered wheels 1 rear powered wheel |
2 front wheels (tilted) 1 rear steered and powered wheel |
Body Shell |
Body and chassis separated. Chassis: polyurethane foam and carbon-epoxy sandwich Body: glass fibber-polyester |
Chassis integrated in the body. Carbon-epoxy. |
Steering interface | Handlebar | Joystick |
Breaks | Double hydraulic brake system (shoes on the rim) | Double hydraulic disk brake system |
Dimensions | ||
Length [m] | 2.50 | 2.78 |
Width [m] | 0.70 | 0.57 |
Height [m] | 0.75 | 0.61 |
Track width [m] | 0.60 | 0.50 |
Wheelbase [m] | 1.70 | 1.50 |
Weight (ready to race) [kg] | 73 | 32 (Nogaro), 29 (Rockingham) |
Frontal area [m²] | 0.45 | 0.254 |
Cd | 0.16 (real car measured in a wind tunnel) | 0.075 (real car measured in a wind tunnel) |
Tires |
Michelin radial 45-75R16 Rolling resistance coefficient: 0,001 |
Michelin 35-406 with tube (Nogaro) Rolling resistance coefficient: 0,002 Michelin radial 45-75R16 (Rockingham) Rolling resistance coefficient: 0,001 |
Fuel cell system | ||
Stack |
PEM Fuel Cell PSI technology (with embedded humidification area) 18V - 900W - 9.3 kg |
PEM Fuel Cell PSI technology 18V - 900W - 4 kg New membrane generation Custom made endplates |
Hydrogen tank |
One metal hydride canister (HERA) 16g of hydrogen |
Two pressured tanks (Carbagas from Air Liquide) 2g of hydrogen at 11bars |
Motor and transmission | ||
Power electronics | From the Powerpac project | Custom made |
Motors | Two standard DC motors (Faulhaber, 18V, 150W) | Two customized DC motors (Maxon, 18V, 150W) |
Transmission |
Belt and freewheel Speed ratio 17 |
Gear pair (can be open) Speed ratio from 16 to 22 (depending on the track) |
Performances | ||
Tank to wheel efficiency | 25% (estimated) | 50% (target) |
Fuel consumption |
2024km/l (5718mpg) Shell Eco Marathon - July 2004 Rockingham motor speedway |
5385km/l Shell Eco Marathon - June 2005 Michelin Technology Centre, Clermont Ferrand |
Official results | ||
French Shell Eco-marathon Nogaro motor circuit |
9th overall - May 2004 |
1st overall - May 2005 |
Shell Eco Marathon Rockingham/Ladoux | 3rd overall - July 2004 | 1st overall - June 2005 |
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