Electric Vehicle Projects and Links

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General

• DIY Electric Car
• Seattle Electric Vehicle Association
• Electric Vehicles of Washington
• Nissan Leaf Project
  • Nissan LEAF (Electric Vehicle Wiki)
  • Leaf Battery Application (Electric Vehicle Wiki)
  • 2012 Nissan Leaf
  • Jay's Technical Talk: How to purchase a Leaf Battery Pack (and surrounding car)
  • ODB-II
    • LEAFStat
    • pyODB
    • OBDuino

Controllers

• diyelectriccar.com: Another homebrew AC-controller
• GEVCU
• TECO Westinghouse: EV Micro Drive small scale test?
• TI: TPIC74101-Q1 Automotive Catalog Buck/Boot Switch-Mode Regulator
• Type 947C Polypropylene, DC Link Capacitors
• Fairchild: FSAM75SM60A Motion SPM 2 Series
• XPT 650V IGBT GenX4
• IRGPS4067DPbF
• 12-Bit Analog Monitoring and Control Solution with Multichannel ADC, DACs, and Temperature Sensors
• Linear Optocoupler
• KW IGBT supply
• CalPoly VFD
• Freescale App Note AN1664
• Open Source Inverter -- Johannes Hubner
• Generalized Electric Vehicle Control Unit (GEVCU)

Chargers

• CHAdeMO
• CHAdeMO: Tech details
• open-chademo
• SAE J1772 (Wikipedia)
• IEC 62196 (Wikipedia)
• Open EVSE
• Open EV store
• 99mpg.com: Grid Charger
• 40 AMP J1772 compliant connector

Batteries

• Electric Car Parts Company
• 3xe-electric-cars
• BatterySpace.com: High Energy LG Lithium 18650 Rechargeable Cell
• China Aviation Lithium Battery (CALB)
• Winston Battery
• Sinopoly Battery
• GBS Battery -- GB Systems Ningbo PRC
• Headway Battery
• Why do Li-ion Batteries die? and how to improve... -- Jeff Dahn, Dalhousie University
• EEVblog #176 - Lithium Ion/Polymer Battery Charging

Motors

• Nameplate Information NEMA vs. IEC Standards
• US Motors: Variable Frequency Drive Motors
• AC MOTOR 20HP 1800RPM 256T 230/460VAC 3-PH CAST-IRON BLUE CHIP (Automation Direct)
  • Marathon Blue Chip XRI (Automation Direct)
• Siemens: 1PV5/1FV5 synchronous/induction motors operating instructions
• Siemens Ford Azure Motor search
• Baldor
  • AC Laminated Frame - RPMAC Motors
  • Variable Speed Motor Products
  • iCowern Papers
  • Standard Product Catalog: 501
  • TDM2334T 20HP, 1765RPM, 3PH, 60Hz, 256TC, 0952M, TEBC, F
  • AC Induction Motor Performance Data 09WGY583, 0952M, TEBC
• Siemens: NEMA Motors Application Guides
  • Siemens: Application Manual for NEMA Motors
• IronHorse MTCP Premium-Efficiency Cast-Iron Three-Phase AC Motors (Automation Direct)
• AC MOTOR 20HP 1800RPM 256TC 208-230/460VAC 3-PH CAST-IRON (Automation Direct)
• IronHorse Three-Phase, T-Frame, Premium Efficiency AC Motors (Automation Direct)
• SyMAX Literature (Marathon)
• 256TTGN16509 (Marathon)
• 20HP MARATHON 3600RPM 254JM DP 200V 2PH MOTOR E190 (Electric Motor Wholesale)
• 40HP 1750 TEBC FL2173 460V curves

Other

• DENSO Dynamics heat pump
• EVObsession: Cleantech Talk; Podcast #1
• Cleantech Talk
• EVTV
• EVTV: Gone PLAID
• Wrecked Tesla for Auction