IEEE Madison July E-Bike Event Reminder
Reminder: Please Register to Volunteer for:
July International Energy Challenge: E-Bike Competition
Attend if you can! It will be fun.
- Monday, July 29th through July 31st
- Student E-Bike Design Competition
- Location: UW-Madison College of Engineering
- Volunteers Needed: Please Register at the IEEE-Madison event page.
Spectators and Volunteers Wanted for the E-Drive for a Bicycle
IFEC is an international student competition for innovation, conservation, and effective use of electrical energy, which is open to college and university student teams from recognized undergraduate engineering programs in any location. The following Iternational University Teams will be competing:
Delhi Technological University
DHBW-Stuttgart
Drexel University
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
National Ilan University
Tsinghua University
University of Belgrade
Utah State University
Virginia Tech
DHBW-Stuttgart
Drexel University
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
National Ilan University
Tsinghua University
University of Belgrade
Utah State University
Virginia Tech
Prizes:
There will be a Grand Prize of $10,000 and three additional awards granted at $5,000, $3,000 and $1,000 each. Competition will include design aspects, dynamometer testing and riding on race-track.
Specification:
Input: 48V dc nominal from specified 9Ah battery pack.
Output: 3-phase BLDC motor drive; Vout: 36V; Pout: 500W; variable speed.
Power Density: >1.5 W/cm3 without fan.
Converter temperature rise < 40°C with 500W @ 25°C Ambient Temperature.
Judgment criteria will include energy consumption for a typical drive cycles.
Output: 3-phase BLDC motor drive; Vout: 36V; Pout: 500W; variable speed.
Power Density: >1.5 W/cm3 without fan.
Converter temperature rise < 40°C with 500W @ 25°C Ambient Temperature.
Judgment criteria will include energy consumption for a typical drive cycles.
Events for the E-bike Competition
Sunday, July 28th (By Invitation Only)
Monday, July 29th at UW-Makerspace, 215 N. Randall Avenue (Public Welcome)
Tuesday, July 30th at UW-Makerspace, 215 N. Randall Avenue (Public Welcome)
Wednesday, July 31st
6:00 to 8:00 PM Reception at UW-Memorial Union, 800 Langdon Street
Monday, July 29th at UW-Makerspace, 215 N. Randall Avenue (Public Welcome)
7:30-9:30 AM Welcome and Tour of Makerspace
9:30 to 11:30 AM Team "Elevator Pitches"
12:00 to 4:00 PM Functional Tests
9:30 to 11:30 AM Team "Elevator Pitches"
12:00 to 4:00 PM Functional Tests
Tuesday, July 30th at UW-Makerspace, 215 N. Randall Avenue (Public Welcome)
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Efficiency Map and Hill Climb
Wednesday, July 31st
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Field Test on Lawn adjacent to Lot 17 (Public Really Welcome -- Sponsor Tents, too!)
5:30 PM to 8:00 PM Award Banquet at Union South, 1308 W. Dayton Street (By Invitation Only)
5:30 PM to 8:00 PM Award Banquet at Union South, 1308 W. Dayton Street (By Invitation Only)
