Gas (Petrol) To Electric Conversion Experience At CITace-Day 1 Today, was the first day of the Petrol (Gasoline) To Electric Conversion Experience at CITace (Canberra Institute of Technology Adult Community Education, which do a number of short courses). The instructor was Mark Hemmingsen, who has lots of commercial experience in the Electrical Trades and is Read more…
Category Archives: Electric Car Conversion
Brushless DC Motor (BLDC)
Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) A Brief Description To Help You Understand Brushless DC Motors (Brushed) As Used In Various Electric Car Conversions What is a Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor? A Brushless DC (BLDC) Motor is a motor that has electronic commutation (no brushes) and it’s current supply is from a Direct Current (DC) source. What Read more…
Response to Canberra Times Article About Electric Car Yet To Generate ACT Sales
Response to Canberra Times Article About Electric Car Yet To Generate ACT Sales I recently came across an article in the Canberra Times titled “Electric Car Yet To Generate ACT Sales” published December 19, 2011 at 4am, authored by Judith Ireland. After reading the article, I found the article quite amusing as I was trying Read more…
How Electric Cars Work And Running Them
How Electric Cars Work & What Is Needed To Make An Electric Car Run? The Technical Side Of Running An Electric Car In order to understand how Electric Cars Works (i.e. what makes an Electric Car Run), we need to consider how any vehicle runs. To help illustrate and explain how Electric Cars Work, let’s Read more…
Series Wound DC Motor
Series Wound DC Motor A Brief Description To Help You Understand Series Wound DC Motors As Used In Various Electric Car Conversions What is a Series Wound DC Motor? A Series Wound DC Motor is an Electric Motor where the magnetic field is made up of electro magnets, which are wound in series to the Read more…