ATM 230 Electric Vehicle Conversion
This course will focus on a typical vehicle conversion from an internal combustion engine to battery electric power. The knowledge and skills required to perform a conversion will be covered. Electrical safety, vehicle selection, motor and component sizing and installation will be performed on a vehicle. Students will work in a group to develop a budget, manage the project and determine specific goals for the use of the vehicle. Lecture two hours, laboratory three hours per week.