| Description |
xiii, 286 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Paul MacCready - Introduction / J. W. V. Storey - The race / A. E. T. Schinckel - Analysis / C. R. Kyle - Aerodynamics / C. R. Kyle - Body architecture, materials and construction / A. E. T. Schinckel - Solar cells / J. W. V Storey - Motors, controllers and transmissions / J. W. V. Storey - Batteries / J. W. V. Storey - Suspension, wheels and tyres / A. E. T. Schinckel - Strategy, telemetry and weather prediction / A. E. T. Schinckel- Safety / J. W. Storey - Appendix A. Individual data sheets for all cars - Appendix B. Weather - Appendix C. Technical data, first six cars, 1987 - Appendix D. Technical data, first six cars 1990 - Appendix E. The balance between aerodynamic performance and power generation for various solar car designs / Toshiaki Tsuchiya |
| Notes |
At head of title: Jointly sponsored by the Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories and Department of Primary Industries and Energy |
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Cat. No. 9420528 |
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Cover subtitle: 3000 kilometres across the Australian outback |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
"Jointly sponsored by the Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories and Department of Primary Industries and Energy." |
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Commonwealth of Australia 1994 |
| SUBJECT |
World Solar Challenge http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98093398 (3rd : 1993 : Australia)
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World Solar Challenge. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98093398
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| Subject |
Electric automobiles.
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Solar cars.
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Solar engines.
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World Solar Challenge, Australia
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| Author |
Kyle, Chester R., 1927-
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Schinckel, A. E
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Australia. Department of Primary Industries and Energy.
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Australia. Department of the Environment, Sport, and Territories.
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| LC no. |
abn95020412 |
| ISBN |
0644335394 |
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