Vehicle with electric motor and method for designing said vehicle
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1. Vehicle with the following features:
- an electric motor (16) connected for drive to at least one wheel of the vehicle;
an energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) for generating electric energy for the electric motor (16);
an energy storage device (8, 9) for storing electric energy, wherein the energy storage device (8, 9) is connected to the electric motor (16) to supply the electric motor with electric energy in addition to the electric energy provided by the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16);
wherein the maximum power which can be provided by the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) is higher, but by no more than 15%, than an average motor power P in the operation of the vehicle.
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Abstract
A vehicle operated by an electric motor (16) comprises an energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) for generating electric energy for the electric motor (16) and an energy storage device (8, 9) for storing electric energy, wherein the energy storage device (8, 9) is connected to the electric motor (16) for supplying the electric motor (16) with electric energy in addition to the energy supplied by the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16). The maximum power which can be provided by the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) is higher, but by no more then 15%, than an average motor power in the operation of the vehicle.
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1. Vehicle with the following features:
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an electric motor (16) connected for drive to at least one wheel of the vehicle; an energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) for generating electric energy for the electric motor (16); an energy storage device (8, 9) for storing electric energy, wherein the energy storage device (8, 9) is connected to the electric motor (16) to supply the electric motor with electric energy in addition to the electric energy provided by the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16);
wherein the maximum power which can be provided by the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) is higher, but by no more than 15%, than an average motor power P in the operation of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. Method for designing a vehicle with an electric motor (16), an energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) for generating electric energy for the electric motor (16) and an energy storage device (8, 9) for storing electric energy, the method comprising the following process steps:
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the determination of a typical power profile for the operation of the vehicle; the calculation of an average power P to be provided by the electric motor (16); the dimensioning of the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) such that the maximum power of the energy generating unit (11, 12, 16) lies within the range of the average power P. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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