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  • Lightning Hybrids Design Process

    Jude Hueber reveals the process at Lightning Hybrids for designing and fabricating their LH4 and LH3 vehicles in-house, from the drivetrain and the body panels, to their own custom designed circuitry. Lightning Hybrids is an automotive research and manufacturing company that has designed a hydraulic...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 07-15-2009

  • Lightning Hybrids Automotive X PRIZE Design

    Dan Johnson from Lightning Hybrids discusses their original design for the international Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE competition. They have an aggressive plan to win with their unique patent-pending biodiesel-hydraulic hybrid vehicle that emphasizes thermodynamic and hydraulic system efficiencies...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 07-14-2009

  • Lightning Hybrids Hydraulic Drivetrain - Part 3

    Engineering TV continues its in-depth coverage of Lightning Hybrids as Dan Johnson digs deeper into their hydraulic drivetrain design. He also addresses some questions about safety as well as how the weight of the system compares to an electric-hybrid design and incorporates into their retrofit plans...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 07-13-2009

  • Hydraulic Drivetrain Design

    Jude Hueber, Lightning Hybrids Senior Engineer - Powertrain, Controls and Chassis - describes why they chose a parallel hydraulic system in their design. Depending on how the electrical controls are arranged, a parallel system can serve to lessen the load on a conventional internal combustion engine...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 07-09-2009

  • Lightning Hybrids Hydraulic Drivetrain - Part 2

    Dan Johnson continues his detailing of the hydraulic drivetrain used in the Lightning Hybrids vehicles. The 2010 and 2011 versions of the LH3 and LH4 will showcase a 90 HP Diesel/BioDiesel engine currently rated at 90 MPG in Europe, mated in parallel to a 150 HP Hydraulic motor/pump and accumulator system...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 07-08-2009

  • Lightning Hybrids Hydraulic Drivetrain - Part 1

    Dan Johnson, Lightning Hybrids CEO and Co-Founder, walks us through the hydraulic drivetrain used in their LH4 and LH3 models. Their parallel hydraulic hybrid system is similar to many of the electric hybrid vehicles on the market today wherein a conventional internal combustion engine can drive the...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 07-07-2009

  • Wind Turbine Blade Pitch Control

    Moog provides solutions for both hydraulic and electric blade pitch control. Blade pitch control is the system which monitors and adjusts the inclination angle of the blades and thus controls the rotation speed of the blades. At lower wind speeds, the pitching system leads to an acceleration of the hub...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 06-23-2009

  • Slip Rings for Wind Power

    Modern wind turbines require delivery of power and signals to and from the rotating blades by a reliable rotary union assembly. Moog Components Group, a sister operating group of the Moog Industrial Group, provides a line of wind power (WP) products that are designed for this application. Slip Rings...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 06-22-2009

  • Microstaq MEMS Valve Technology

    Microstaq valves, based on MEMS semiconductor architecture, embody an enabling technology that transforms your product or operation with reduced weight, size and power consumption. Within the Microstaq valve system, sensors gather information from the environment by measuring mechanical, thermal, biological...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 06-18-2009

  • Variable Input Electric Generator

    Engineering TV interviews John McDonald, CEO of EXRO Technologies, a clean energy company that has invented, designed, and prototyped the world's first Variable Input Electric Generator (VIEG, pronounced veej). Electrical generators are very efficient when the energy source spins their shafts at...
    Posted to Engineering TV (Weblog) by CurtisEllzey on 06-01-2009
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