Propulsion

Romanian man charged with hacking NASA computers

8 Feb 2012

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Romanian man accused of hacking into NASA computers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory near Los Angeles under the online moniker "Iceman" has been indicted on a federal charge, prosecutors said on Wednesday. Robert Butyka is charged with hacking into 25 NASA computers at JPL in December of 2010, causing $500,000 in damage and leaving researchers unable to use them for two ...

TM4 and Prestolite Electric Beijing form a joint venture

8 Feb 2012

New joint venture to provide electric propulsion systems for buses and trucks in AsiaBOUCHERVILLE, QC, Feb. 8, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - TM4, a subsidiary of Hydro-Quebec, and Prestolite Electric Beijing Limited ...

Frameless Direct Drive Motor Kits suit EV applications.

8 Feb 2012

With resistances down in milliohm range, ULT, UTH, UTS, and UTO Frameless Motor Kits are suitable for battery-operated systems ranging from propulsion to accessories in light EV systems. Frameless kits cover sizes from 7.5-533 mm diameter and torque outputs that exceed 1,000 nm. By modifying wire gage, motors can be optimized for 12-600 V applications. This story is related to the following ...