Battery-powered electric bicycles

Conference · Sat Dec 31 00:00:00 EST 1994

OSTI ID:418628

Morchin, W C ^[1]

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1. Electrical Bicycle Co., Auburn, WA (United States)

Electric bicycles powered with today`s nickel-metal hydride batteries offer a 100 km range between recharges and have a potential of 300 km when polymer batteries become available. The author discusses the development of the electric bicycle, presents a mathematical model, and considers general requirements. The available battery powered electric bicycles are listed and some test comparisons are given. 4 refs.

• OSTI ID: 418628
• Report Number(s): CONF-9410482-; ISBN 0-7803-9995-1; TRN: IM9703%%24
• Resource Relation: Conference: Northcon/94, Seattle, WA (United States), 11-13 Oct 1994; Other Information: PBD: 1994; Related Information: Is Part Of Proceedings of NORTHCON `94; PB: 398 p.
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
25 ENERGY STORAGE
BICYCLES
NICKEL-HYDROGEN BATTERIES
DISTANCE
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
DESIGN
PERFORMANCE
ELECTRIC-POWERED VEHICLES