Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric Vehicles
This research focuses on the development of a chassis dynamometer for light electric vehicles (LEV), utilizing the Prony Brake method for torque measurement. The primary goal was to create a robust testing platform that accurately assesses the performance characteristics of LEVs under controlled con...
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| author | Rahmat Noval Danardono Agus Sumarsono Mohammad Adhitya Ghany Heryana Fuad Zainuri Muhammad Hidayat Tullah Muhammad Todaro |
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| description | This research focuses on the development of a chassis dynamometer for light electric vehicles (LEV), utilizing the Prony Brake method for torque measurement. The primary goal was to create a robust testing platform that accurately assesses the performance characteristics of LEVs under controlled conditions. The dynamometer’s performance evaluation revealed an average error of 0.55 for RPM readings, indicating a moderate level of variability in the sensor’s accuracy. In contrast, the torque measurement yielded a significantly lower average error of 0.03, demonstrating high precision in capturing torque data. Additionally, a standard deviation of 0.34 was observed during the torque versus RPM assessments, reflecting the consistency of the collected data. These findings validate the effectiveness of the chassis dynamometer in delivering reliable performance metrics for LEVs, providing essential insights for future advancements in electric vehicle technology and performance evaluation methodologies. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-efe5a044c6564b3eacbc3a0fc10c1ac52025-08-20T02:43:05ZengMDPI AGWorld Electric Vehicle Journal2032-66532025-03-0116317010.3390/wevj16030170Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric VehiclesRahmat Noval0Danardono Agus Sumarsono1Mohammad Adhitya2Ghany Heryana3Fuad Zainuri4Muhammad Hidayat Tullah5Muhammad Todaro6Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Jl. Lingkar, Pondok Cina, Kecamatan Beji, Kota Depok 16424, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Jl. Lingkar, Pondok Cina, Kecamatan Beji, Kota Depok 16424, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Indonesia, Jl. Lingkar, Pondok Cina, Kecamatan Beji, Kota Depok 16424, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Presiden, Jababeka Education Park, Jalan Ki Hajar Dewantara, Kota Jababeka, Cikarang Utara, Bekasi 17550, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Politeknik Negeri Jakarta, Jl. Prof. DR. G.A. Siwabessy, Kampus Universitas Indonesia Depok, Kota Depok 16424, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Politeknik Negeri Jakarta, Jl. Prof. DR. G.A. Siwabessy, Kampus Universitas Indonesia Depok, Kota Depok 16424, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Politeknik Negeri Jakarta, Jl. Prof. DR. G.A. Siwabessy, Kampus Universitas Indonesia Depok, Kota Depok 16424, Jawa Barat, IndonesiaThis research focuses on the development of a chassis dynamometer for light electric vehicles (LEV), utilizing the Prony Brake method for torque measurement. The primary goal was to create a robust testing platform that accurately assesses the performance characteristics of LEVs under controlled conditions. The dynamometer’s performance evaluation revealed an average error of 0.55 for RPM readings, indicating a moderate level of variability in the sensor’s accuracy. In contrast, the torque measurement yielded a significantly lower average error of 0.03, demonstrating high precision in capturing torque data. Additionally, a standard deviation of 0.34 was observed during the torque versus RPM assessments, reflecting the consistency of the collected data. These findings validate the effectiveness of the chassis dynamometer in delivering reliable performance metrics for LEVs, providing essential insights for future advancements in electric vehicle technology and performance evaluation methodologies.https://www.mdpi.com/2032-6653/16/3/170chassis dynamometerlight EVtorque measurementRPM assessmentLEVperformance metrics |
| spellingShingle | Rahmat Noval Danardono Agus Sumarsono Mohammad Adhitya Ghany Heryana Fuad Zainuri Muhammad Hidayat Tullah Muhammad Todaro Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric Vehicles World Electric Vehicle Journal chassis dynamometer light EV torque measurement RPM assessment LEV performance metrics |
| title | Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric Vehicles |
| title_full | Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric Vehicles |
| title_fullStr | Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric Vehicles |
| title_full_unstemmed | Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric Vehicles |
| title_short | Performance Evaluation and Accuracy Analysis of a Chassis Dynamometer for Light Electric Vehicles |
| title_sort | performance evaluation and accuracy analysis of a chassis dynamometer for light electric vehicles |
| topic | chassis dynamometer light EV torque measurement RPM assessment LEV performance metrics |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2032-6653/16/3/170 |
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