domingo, 25 de septiembre de 2011

ELECTRIC BICYCLE

“A vehicle for life”



An electric bike is a type of electric vehicle that is composed of a bicycle with an electric engine that attempts to the move it. The power is supplied by a battery that is recharged from electricity.


Ø  Discover the Design

 
Basically an electric bike is composed of:

  • Part "cycle", that is, the normal bicycle.
  • Battery, where the energy is stored.
  • Controller: "brain" of the system, sends power to the motor.
  • Electric motor.
  • Pedal sensor and power regulator.


Batteries are made ​​of lead, Ni-Mh, Lithium, Lithium-ion, Lithium-Polymer (LiPo) the last two are the most used.Final del formulario


Ø  Do you know it’s Performance?



The electric engine of the bicycle converts energy electric in movement. Almost all engines are sold with a “nominal" force of 180 watt. If the driver allows it, the electric bicycle can use a lot of energy in order to get him to the cliff of hills, or some other difficult lands.


Ø  Which are their Characteristics?



It has the same characteristics of a normal bicycle but this has an electric engine that helps people to go faster and avoids them to get tired.


Ø  The good



The electric bike has all the advantages of a conventional bicycle; it does not pollute, is environmentally friendly, quiet, and avoids parking problems.


Ø  The bad


The battery life is at least of four hours, which is why people need to constantly recharge the battery.


Ø  The bottom line


The electric bike is a solution for many people that doesn’t have car and require moving long distances, also they are environmental machines.

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