Green Wakeboarding
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Green WakeboardingBy Nick EdmundsChemistry 444G
Average Wakeboarding Boats
Run solely on gasoline for power $5,000+ per year spent on gasoline if ran all
year long MSRP: around $70,000+ depending on the
company Carbon monoxide emissions to the
environment and to the wake boarder/wake surfer
Epic 23e in 2009
Runs on both gas and battery (hybrid) One full hour session without any gas Flux generator or wall socket to recharge
Half the cost or less of a normal wakeboard boat’s fuel consumption
MSRP: $120k to $150k depending on the options chosen 50% less emissions or none depending on how long it’s used
for The world’s first hybrid electric wakeboarding boat
Powered by lithium-ion batteries
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Epic 21se in 2010
About the same as the Epic 21e structurally accept: It runs on 10 hours on a single charge The flux generator runs on both diesel and bio-
diesel
Epic 232se
Solely powered by battery Lithium-ion phosphate
Charge time: 1 to 6 hours depending on source Run time: 8 hours at 8 knots 0% emissions MSRP: $150,000 SITE ALL PHOTOS USING EASYBIB AND LOOK AT
RUBRIC FOR PROJECT!!
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