Inductive Power Transfer: OLEV (On-Line Electric Vehicle) by KAIST
Geschreven op 3-10-2010 - Erik van Erne. Geplaatst in Iets anders
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) has been developing OLEV(On-Line Electric Vehicle) by IPT (Inductive Power Transfer) Technology since last year.
They’ve got about 80% efficency with 20cm air gap. Demonstration vehicles are running at the Seoul Grand Park in Gwacheon and KAIST campus in Daejeon.
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17 november 2010 om 10:00 | Permalink
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KAIST’s wireless power supply strips are embedded in roadbeds to transfer energy to battery-powered electric vehicles running above. A prototype is now in service at the Seoul Grand Park in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.