Verification test of Jet Industries electra-van 1000P

Technical Report · Wed Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1980

OSTI ID:6124170

Dowgiallo, Jr, E J; Snellings, I R; Blake, W H

The Electra-Van 1000P manufactured by Jet Industrires, Inc., Austin, Texas, was tested during the period from 11 October to 29 October 1979. Complete test results are contained in Section V. Part of the verification test results are summarized below: (1) Acceleration: 50 km/h (31.1 mi/h) in 12.5 s; (2) Range: 59.4 km (36.9 mi), 169 cycles of SAE J227a schedule B driving cycle; (3) Forward Speed Capability: 70 km/h (43.5 mi/h was maintained for more than 5 min.; (4) Gradeability at Speed: At 25 km/h (15.5 mi/h) can traverse a 13.2-percent grade; and (5) Gradeability Limit: 27-percent forward gradeability for at least 20 s, and a calculated 28.1-percent reverse gradeability limit.

• Research Organization: Army Mobility Equipment Research and Development Command, Fort Belvoir, VA (USA). Electrical Power Lab.
• DOE Contract Number: AI01-77CS51042
• OSTI ID: 6124170
• Report Number(s): DOE/CS/51042-T7; ON: DE86008278
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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