The NFA Solar Racing Team
Newburgh Free Academy
Newburgh, New York
Christopher W. Eachus and Lee Cabe, Team Advisors
Team Captain |
Christopher LeRoy |
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Team Members |
Mark Lucera
Jessica Marshall
Trystan Madison
Caitlin Melvin
Matthew Terbush
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Vehicle Name |
J-Bird |
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Vehicle Length |
3.59 m |
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Vehicle Width |
1.74 m |
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Vehicle Height |
1.0 m |
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Batteries |
Two Tysonic TY-12-55
40.45 pounds per battery |
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Solar Cells |
Cell Manufacturer: SunWize Technologies
Number of cells: 160 cells
Length: 2.33 m
Width: 1.74 m
Overall size: 2.79 meters squared
Efficiency: 16% |
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Brakes |
Type 1: Aria Drum Brakes [front]
Type 2: Friction Brake [rear] |
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Motor |
Briggs and Stratton [E-Tek]
6 hp |
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