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Dielectric Spectrum for nanocomposite
 
400 kV high voltage power supply
400 kV supply
Research motor
Pulsed Synchronous Reluctance Motor
Library roof PV arrays
Photo-voltaic arrays on the roof of the library
High power battery charger
High power battery charger
Electrical Tree
Electrical Tree
Life model graph
Life model graph
Charge movements
Mechanisms for charge movement in an insulator
nano and micro dielectrics
Field enhancement due to space charge in nano and micro filled epoxies
Charge packets
Charge packets moving through XLPE measured by a PEA
A CAD model of a new energy efficient electric motor
 
A 20 kW ultra-rapid battery recharger
A 20 kW ultra-rapid battery recharger, for charging fork-lift truck and submarine batteries at currents of up to 2,500 amps
Nexa fuel cell
Nexa fuel cell; part of the electric vehicle traction drive system developed in the Electrical and Electronic Power Engineering Group (Photo courtesy of Ballard)
Scanning electron micrographs of the surface of battery plates
Scanning electron micrographs of the surface of battery plates showing: (left) a healthy new battery, and (right) an aged battery charged with a low current density.
Concrete Lab PV system
Concrete Lab PV system
Poly-crystalline PV on Library roof
Poly-crystalline PV on Library roof
PV louvers (mono-c) and semi-transparent PV roof lights (amorphous) for atrium
PV louvers (mono-c) and semi-transparent PV roof lights (amorphous) for atrium
1.2 kW Ballard Nexa Fuel Cell
1.2 kW Ballard Nexa Fuel Cell
Instrumented Diesel Generator Set
Instrumented Diesel Generator Set
VSD flywheel energy buffer
VSD flywheel energy buffer for wind power smoothing
CVT flywheel energy buffer
CVT flywheel energy buffer for wind power smoothing
Modular PV/grid interface set-up
Modular PV/grid interface set-up
Hardware-in-the-loop wind turbine simulator
Hardware-in-the-loop wind turbine simulator
Contact details

Department of Engineering
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH
United Kingdom

T: +44 116 252 2559
F: +44 116 252 2619
E: engineering@le.ac.uk

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