Unit 9 Lesson 3 课件 3.pptVIP

The 8th World Solar Challenge will depart Darwin on Sunday 25 September 2005. Scrutineering commences on Thursday 22 September, and most teams spend at least a week in Darwin preparing for departure.  The World Solar Challenge is a celebration of achievement, of courage and the application of scientific knowledge in the field of solar technology. This is the adventure of young people not only dreaming of a safer, smarter, greener world, but of skilled young enthusiasts working to make it a reality. ? ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? The American Solar Challenge The American Solar Challenge (ASC) is a competition to design, build and rayce solar-powered cars in a cross-country event. In 2005 there will be a special edition of ASC, the 2005 North American Solar Challenge. Teams will compete in a solar vehicle rayce from United States through Canada! In 1997, UniSA, Seaton High School, Fremont-Elizabeth City High and Annesley College formed the South Australian Solar Car Consortium. The aim of the Consortium was to help students design, build and race solar cars in the World Solar Challenge. A solar car races down the street in the World Solar Challenge. Held every two years in Australia, the race began in 1987 and was the worlds first solar car race The History of Solar Car Racing Hans Tholstrup and Larry Perkins pioneered solar car racing when they completed an epic Solar Trek from Perth to Sydney (Australia) in 1983. What followed was a series of solar car races designed to increase public awareness. ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? The 1987 Australian World Solar Challenge saw 23 participants inaugurate the first such race, followed by the Europ