911144: Sunrunner: An Overview - Technical Paper

Event: Aerospace Atlantic Conference & Exposition

Authors

University of Michigan Solar Car Project

University of Michigan Solar Car Project

Abstract

Content: Applying solar energy to automobile propulsion has caused designers of solar-powered vehicles to address issues of vehicle system efficiency, requiring research and use of advanced material, battery, and motor technologies. This paper describes the University of Michigan's Sunrunner, the first-place finisher of the GM Sunrayce USA.

Meta Tags

Topics: Solar energy
Research and development
Technical review
Batteries

Affiliated or Co-Author: University of Michigan Solar Car Project

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/911144

Citation: Beres, J. and Smith, G., "Sunrunner: An Overview," Aerospace Atlantic Conference & Exposition, Dayton, Ohio, United States, April 22, 1991, https://doi.org/10.4271/911144.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: 4/1/1991

Product Code: 911144

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English