TESTS ON PHOTON CRUNCHER MK IV
24/11/05 ON VICTORIAN TRACK
AT SCIENCEWORKS
CAR CONFIGURATION:
MOTOR: Faulhaber 2232 6 Volt
DRIVE WHEEL : Aluminium no tyre.
ELECTRONICS: Box Hill V4.0 Programme 1.6
SOLAREX SX 10 Panel
FULL RACING WEIGHT : 2100 gm with wooden egg on board
SUN LEVEL % TRACK TIME SEC.
90 19.62
80 Oct 08 20.27
80 Oct 08 2nd lap ie flying 86 M 14.0
62 Panel Covered 21.84
37.58 2 LAPS
30 28.2
20 Panel Covered 36.98
Additional information;
Tests performed on Victorian track as set up for the 2005 Nationals using
the official timing system and solarometer.
The panel was covered with mylar drawing film to reduce sun levels for some tests (solarometer
was also covered)