Western High School Solar Car Racing "Solar Cats"
Western High School
Davie, Florida
Dr. Chin-Tang Liu, Team Advisor
Classic Division
Team Captains |
Stephen Thomas Chen Lim |
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Team Members |
Kevin Liu
Stephen Thomas
Ian Sorenson
Chen Lim
Gabriel Brea
Justyn Byrnes
Michael Benben
Brandon Abin
Nicholas Buitrago
Leo Torres
Caylan Whelan
Cindy Rosensteel
Zach Dean
Chad Wishner
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Vehicle Name |
Solar Cat |
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Web Site |
http://solarcats.sitey.me |
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Vehicle Length |
4.90 m |
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Vehicle Width |
1.78 m |
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Vehicle Height |
1.50 m |
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Vehicle Weight (without driver) |
500 kg |
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Batteries |
Eight UPG Batteries
30.2 lb, 50 Ah per battery |
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Solar Cells |
Cell Manufacturer: SolarLand and Carmanah
Cell Panels: GS-S-160-Fab8, SLP070-12M
Number of cells: 9 panels (total)
Length: 1.47 m per panel
Width: 0.66 m, 0.34 m per panel
Efficiency: 17-19%
Overall size: 5.44 m²
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Brakes |
Type 1: Disk [front]
Type 2: Disk [front] |
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Motor |
Etek-R 200SYQX1
8 hp continuous |
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