Electric Motors and Controllers for Use in ... - CAFE Foundation
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Tokyo Institute of Technology students, with a grant from Panasonic, used 160 AA<br />
Oxyhydride cells to power a small motor on their adapted HPA, driv<strong>in</strong>g the plane to about<br />
5 meters height <strong>and</strong> 400 meters distance.<br />
Calculat<strong>in</strong>g a sale price of $5.00 per 4-pack, 160 cells would cost $200.<br />
400 meters = 1,328 feet, or a quarter mile.<br />
Fly<strong>in</strong>g 1 mile on this aircraft would cost $800.<br />
http://panasonic.co.jp/corp/news/official.data/data.dir/en060718-3/en060718-3.html<br />
San Carlos, April 24, 2009<br />
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