DESIGN OF AN
EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL
ELECTRIC BICYCLE
A thesis submitted by:
James Buckland Coate
Copyright 1994
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CONTENTS
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Problem Background
- Transportation Methods
- Environmental Considerations
- Sociological Factors
- Development Specifications
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Previous Inventions
- Origins Of The Bicycle
- Early Improvements
- Initial Electric Bicycles
- Other Solutions
- Recent Developments
- Motor Selection
- Battery System
- Frame and Components
- Performance Simulation
- Efficiency Maximization
- Controller Design
- Implementation
In Memory of Joel Reed, A'88, 1966-1987.
Readers may contact the author through the Tufts University
Office of
Alumni Relations at 95 Talbot Ave., Medford, MA 02155,
(617)627-3526, or at
jcoate@alumni.tufts.edu.
Electric Bicycle