ECO-mobile
2005 - Scale model in balsa wood
This project is an intermediary solution between bicycle and car.
- The ECO-Mobile protect from rain and cold
- The shape needs a serious precaution
- His cost is reasonable
- It allow me too experiment transmission
- Before stop a landing gear going out of the vehicle
200mm and 20 mm Poly-V pulleys with belt. Poly-V belt worked on his two face : the Poly-V face and the flat face.
200 mm Poly-V pulley and 16T sprocket.
Some elements of the transmission. On left of the picture a washer machine V pulley.
I use a car alternator in motor mode. 14 Volts, 105 Amperes car alternator.
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Alternator connections.
V-belt transmission.
2006 - Electric ECO-Mobile drawn with CATIA from Dassault Systemes.
- The front wheel have 60° liberty degree
- The wheels are easy accessible
- The inflate tubes too
- Before stop a landing gear going out of the vehicle
250 watts 24 V DC motor - Stall torque of 1 Nm.
Landing gear screw mechanism.
The steering is powered by a screw actuator.