Månadsarkiv: mars 2012

”2013″: Preliminary car design

It is now time to expose some of the work done so far for the 2013-car. So far there have been plenty of group meetings and pre-studies from the lightweight structure students, industrial design students and vehicle dynamics. Starting next … Läs mer

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Spiros: Ball-milling

The work with the catalytic converter continues. So far calcination and impregnation have been executed. Calcination involves heating the sample in the oven to achieve a stable geometrical structure. After this one can impregnate; applying the active catalytic material to … Läs mer

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Spiros: Measuring the temperature of the exhaust gases

To be able to start working with our catalyst we need to know the temperature of the exhaust gases. This is simply done by running the engine under normal conditions and using a thermocouple. The exhaust gas temperature is needed … Läs mer

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Energiutblick / Nordic Energy Outlook 2012

KTH Eco Cars 2012 is represented at the Nordic Energy Outlook 2012, by team members Oscar and Gustav. Spiros has been relocated to the fair premises for the participants viewing pleasure. We are here together with other representants from KTH … Läs mer

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Spiros: Catalytic converter

The Spiros project has finally commenced. So far there have been plenty of group meetings and research from the chemistry students, the electronics students and mechatronic students. The chemistry students have finally started their laboration concerning the catalyst converter. Until … Läs mer

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