Analysis of electric vehicle operational data from versatile data acquisition systems
Conference
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OSTI ID:5744612
A microprocessor-based onboard data collection device was developed and installed on three electric vehicles (EVs) being tested at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, and at Northrop Aircraft Division, Hawthorne, California. This device, the Versatile Data Acquisition System (VDAS), collects and stores selected EV and battery performance data in histogram format. Some time-domain data are also collected. This paper presents the results of an analysis of these data. The analysis shows that histograms of trip distances, trip times, road gradients, and velocities provide useful measures or indicators of daily site operations. Engineering performance indicators such as ac and dc energy consumption per mile, battery power and energy demands, battery charging profiles, and component temperature extremes are developed. The authors conclude that VDAS installations can bridge the gaps between simulations, laboratory tests, and field tests of EVs.
- OSTI ID:
- 5744612
- Report Number(s):
- TP-850227
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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330300* -- Advanced Propulsion Systems-- Electric-Powered Systems
ALTERNATING CURRENT
BATTERY CHARGING
BENCH-SCALE EXPERIMENTS
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
COMPUTERS
CURRENTS
DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS
DATA ANALYSIS
DIRECT CURRENT
DISTANCE
ELECTRIC BATTERIES
ELECTRIC CURRENTS
ELECTRIC-POWERED VEHICLES
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENGINEERING
FIELD TESTS
MICROELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
MICROPROCESSORS
OPERATION
PERFORMANCE TESTING
POWER DEMAND
SIMULATION
TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT
TESTING
TIME DEPENDENCE
VEHICLES
VELOCITY
330300* -- Advanced Propulsion Systems-- Electric-Powered Systems
ALTERNATING CURRENT
BATTERY CHARGING
BENCH-SCALE EXPERIMENTS
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
COMPUTERS
CURRENTS
DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS
DATA ANALYSIS
DIRECT CURRENT
DISTANCE
ELECTRIC BATTERIES
ELECTRIC CURRENTS
ELECTRIC-POWERED VEHICLES
ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS
ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENGINEERING
FIELD TESTS
MICROELECTRONIC CIRCUITS
MICROPROCESSORS
OPERATION
PERFORMANCE TESTING
POWER DEMAND
SIMULATION
TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT
TESTING
TIME DEPENDENCE
VEHICLES
VELOCITY