{"id":1119,"date":"2009-04-24T17:20:27","date_gmt":"2009-04-24T22:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=1119"},"modified":"2010-10-26T14:33:51","modified_gmt":"2010-10-26T18:33:51","slug":"smart-cart-team-presents-research-at-engineering-showcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2009\/04\/smart-cart-team-presents-research-at-engineering-showcase\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart Cart team presents research at Engineering Showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Engineering students who predict battery technology is on the way out for electric buses have researched an inductive power transfer and designed a frame which would allow buses to quickly charge from a power grid and hold that charge for much longer periods of time.\u00a0 This technology is considerably kinder to the environment than vehicles powered by internal combustion engines.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/04\/engineering-showcase-09-011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"234\" data-attachment-id=\"1145\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2009\/04\/smart-cart-team-presents-research-at-engineering-showcase\/engineering-showcase-09-011\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/\/var\/www\/html\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/9\/files\/\/2009\/04\/engineering-showcase-09-011.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"350,234\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Andy Bonner and Michael Murphy display the Smart Cart team&amp;#8217;s research\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Andy Bonner and Michael Murphy display the Smart Cart team&amp;#8217;s research&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/\/var\/www\/html\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/9\/files\/\/2009\/04\/engineering-showcase-09-011.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1145\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/04\/engineering-showcase-09-011.jpg\" alt=\"Andy Bonner and Michael Murphy display the Smart Cart team's research\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"style=\"max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/a>\n<p>The Smart Cart team included Andrew Bonner, Matt Chatham-Tombs, William Dawson, Benjamin Gordon, Nathan Holland, Walter Hooper, Amir Malekzadeh, Michael Murphy and Eric Young.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith ultra capacity, we can fully charge a bus in less than one minute and discharge that power over several hours.\u00a0 Theoretically, the bus could run indefinitely,\u201d said Michael Murphy.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about this group\u2019s work at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/Academic\/EngineeringProjects\/SmartCart\/UTCEngineeringProjects-Technologies.php\">http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/Academic\/EngineeringProjects\/SmartCart\/UTCEngineeringProjects-Technologies.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineering students who predict battery technology is on the way out for electric buses have researched an inductive power transfer and designed a frame which would allow buses to quickly charge from a power grid and hold that charge for much longer periods of time.\u00a0 This technology is considerably kinder to the environment than vehicles&hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><span><a class=\"more-link button text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2009\/04\/smart-cart-team-presents-research-at-engineering-showcase\/\"><span>Continue Reading <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_slider":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_featurette":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[12766],"class_list":{"0":"post-1119","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-college-of-engineering-and-computer-science","7":"tag-students","8":"entry","9":"has-post-thumbnail"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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