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ASC2003 Teams

Principia College

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Principia is a small liberal arts college, unique as the only Christian Science college in the world. Principia has been involved in Sunrayce/ASC since 1995, with the Ra series of cars progressing from a steel frame and fiberglass body to this year's lightweight aluminum frame and composite body accompanied by a high-efficiency gallium arsenide array.

TEAM DETAILS
Team Name: Principia College Solar Car Team
Address: 1 Maybeck Place Telephone: 618-374-5290
Fax: 618-374-5122
City: Elsah Website: http://www.prin.edu/solar
State/Province: IL E-Mail: solar@prin.edu
Zip/Postal Code: 62028 Team Leader: Goacher, Robyn
Country: USA Media Contact:  

Vehicle (# of Passengers): *1

BATTERY

  • Type: Lithium polymer
  • Manufacturer: Kokam
  • Capacity: 5400Wh

SOLAR

  • Cell Type: Gallium Arsenide
  • Cell Manufacturer: Tecstar
  • Array Peak Rating: 1500W

MOTOR

  • Manufacturer: New Generation Motors
  • Type: Brushless wheel mount

*(including driver)



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