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Electric Vehicle. Alex Azima Lansing Community College alex@lcc.edu. Summary of Rules. Only Electric Source of Propulsion (No More Than Four 1.5 V Batteries OR One 4.8 V Battery Pack) Other Energy Sources May Be Used for Functions Other Than Propulsion
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Electric Vehicle Alex Azima Lansing Community College alex@lcc.edu
Summary of Rules • Only Electric Source of Propulsion (No More Than Four 1.5 V Batteries OR One 4.8 V Battery Pack) • Other Energy Sources May Be Used for Functions Other Than Propulsion • Travel Distance 5-10 m (In Intervals of 0.5 m Regional, 0.1 m State, 0.01 m National) • Travel Time Less Than 45 Seconds (Teams Must Predict Time) • All Vehicle Parts Must Move with Vehicle
Summary of Rules Continued • Wheel Base 40 +/- 3 cm • Track Width Less Than 25 cm • No Electronic Sighting/Alignment Devices • Stationary, Pointed Object to Mark Front of Vehicle Within 1 cm of Track Surface • Breaking System or Other Parts May Not Contact the Floor (Except for Wheels) • Vehicle Must Be Started with Pencil, Pen, or Wooden Dowel (No Touching)
Summary of Rules Continued • Vehicle, Batteries, & Back-Up Batteries Will Be Impounded • Tools, Data, & Calculating Devices, Including Computers, Will NOT Be Impounded • 10 Minutes to Make Adjustments & Complete Two Runs
Start Line NCSO Target Distance Center Line Finish Line Score Distance Traveled Finish Line
Credits North Carolina Science Olympiad Tom Senior, Illinois Science Olympiad Carey Fisher
Contact Information: Alex Azima alex@lcc.edu 517.483.1110