Electric Circuits
The Driving Range of Electric Cars
Date :
February 2011
Author :
Sébastien Marcotte
College :
Collège Montmorency
Length :
1 to 1 1/2 hours
Related concept(s) :
Electrical circuits / dynamic mechanics
 
Students take on the role of a chief engineer in an automobile company. They must determine the driving range of an electric car currently under design, both on a level surface and an inclined road.