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ASC2003 Teams

McMaster University

Photo of University of McMasters Solar Car The McMaster Solar Car Project is a team of 30 students with engineering, commerce, and nursing backgrounds. We are currently building our second generation vehicle, Fireball II and are looking forward to participating in the American Solar Challenge 2003.

TEAM DETAILS
Team Name: McMaster Solar Car Project
Address: John Hodgins Engineering Rm 261
1280 Main St. West
Telephone: 905-525-9140 x27388
Fax: 905-528-4952
City: Hamilton Website: http://www.solarcar.mcmaster.ca/
State/Province: ON E-Mail:  
Zip/Postal Code: L8S 4L8 Team Leader: Braden, Claire
Country: CANADA Media Contact:  

Vehicle (# of Passengers): *1

BATTERY

  • Type: Lithium Ion
  • Manufacturer: Electrovaya Inc.
  • Capacity: 5 kWh

SOLAR

  • Cell Type: Silicon
  • Cell Manufacturer: BP Solar
  • Array Peak Rating: 900 watts

MOTOR

  • Manufacturer: New Generation Motors
  • Type: DC brushless motor

*(including driver)



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