Harshini Brahmavar
Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (SP)
Udupi, Dec 1: Nothing is unimaginable on this world, if one has the need to work exhausting with single-minded devotion. There is unquestionably a strategy to attain one’s vacation spot. For the primary of its variety, an individual from right here has remodeled an AC motor scooter right into a two wheel drive featured e-scooter. Many efforts have been made earlier than on it with out a lot success. At final this man has accomplished it efficiently after efforts lasting two months.
Jayaprakash, an IT assist engineer labored at NIC division of Manipal. Driven by his ambition and to understand his dream, he resigned from his job. At current, he’s staying in a small cottage together with his household. He drives an auto rickshaw throughout his free time. Now he has constructed a multi motor-powered unique E-scooter, which is appropriate for all roads.
“These days, fuel prices keep soaring every now and then. People are looking for a substitute for petrol and diesel. Hence, this is the best solution for all your needs,” says Jayaprakash.
He has designed and developed many EV motors by changing Petrol autos in battery operated EV fashions. Now he has developed an AC motor E-scooter.
Jayaprakash says, “The concept of electric vehicle was conceived in my mind a few years back and I started working on it. I went to learn about this technology in 2009, as I did not know about DC motors. My dream was to have an E- sports bike and I achieved it. Its performance was good. I designed an e-cycle also.
“This unique multi motor powered scooter concept was successfully implemented by me for the first time in India. The durability of the battery is a minimum five years and I have my own spot welding machine and I will provide batteries. I would like to work on many such projects in the days to come. I am looking forward to getting a good opportunity.
“Especially to say something about 2WD, this is a new task assigned by Dr Ujjal Bose, assistant professor, MAHE, Manipal. I have utilized the old Vespa 1946 model for my experiment, which was scrapped. I spent around Rs 75,000 on its modification. Here I have used a lithium phosphate battery. There are switches to control two-wheels, it can be adjustable and can operate separately. Indicator lights are fixed in the mirror. There is a need to charge it for a minimum three hours,” he adds. Battery capacity is 100 km (one wheel),” he says.
Along with assist, Dr Bose invested Rs 75,000 within the challenge.
Jayaprakash is to work within the Research and Development Team of EV car corporations in India. He helped faculty kids to make fashions of photo voltaic electrical energy and different science fashions/ initiatives.
He stays within the rural space of Alevoor gram panchayat, close to Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pragathi Nagar, Udupi. When he redesigned his R15 bike as an EV bike for the primary time, his capability was acknowledged by varied media individuals from Udupi district.