Mesin ITS team with General Manager PT.Astra Honda Motor
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                                                                    Mesin ITS team
                                                                   Mesin Polnep
                                                                  Sticker of Sapuangin
                                                                    Press Conference
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                                                                 SAPUANGIN 3
                                                           3 cars SAPUANGIN

                                                                 SAPUANGIN 5
                                                                  SAPUANGIN 4
                                                         SEMAR UGM PROTOTYPE
                                                 SEMAR UGM URBAN CONCEPT
                                                    with rector and education minister
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                                                           University of Indonesia cars
                                         SAPUANGIN 3 with vice president of Indonesia
                                                        SAPUANGIN with Cikal ITB
                                            Sapuangin 4 with vice president of Indonesia

Indonesian students ready to participate in the race fuel efficient vehicles at the Sepang Circuit, Malaysia. Targets are set in  Shell Eco-Marathon is 1,500 km per liter.

Fuel efficient vehicles that are contested by students is an engine fueled by gasoline, diesel or ethanol. From the few vehicles that are contested, some are using the motorcycle engine or other engines with engine capacity between 35-210 cc.

In general, for the sake of efficiency, the average vehicle body made of carbon fiber in the form of fiber or acrylic. The vehicle speed are set to be drive at a speed of 25-40 km per hour. Vehicle wheel mounted on the outside to make the car more stable when its cornering.

The specification of 10 fuel-efficient vehicles from Indonesian students, in general, are as follows:
 

1. Vehicles from the UI
UI student team send two vehicles. Their name are Garuda Kesavha Evolution and Kalabia (taken from the Papuan language which means the Sharks). With a length of the vehicle not more than 275 cm and width 80 cm, and weight 50 kg only, Garuda Evolution Kesavha set a target of 1000 km per liter. While Kalabia with machine of Shogun 125 cc set a target of 500 km per liter.
 

2. Vehicles from Gajah Mada University
GMU student teams send two cars. Their name are Semar Prototype and Semar Urban. With aluminum chassis and fiberglass body, the weight of each are 50 and 100 kg without driver, the vehicle engine 4 stroke with 1 cylinder between 100-110 cc mileage targets 280 km per liter to 300 km per liter.
 

3. Vehicles from ITB
ITB team also send two vehicles for this race. The first one is named Cikal Nusantara. With aluminum chassis and carbon fiber body, the vehicle with 150 kg weight is set a target of 100 km per liter. The second vehicle named Rakata. With a more streamlined shape and weighs only 60 kg, this car set a target of 600 km per liter.
 

4. Vehicles from ITS
Team ITS passed three vehicles for this race, they are SAPUANGIN 3, 4, and 5. If other vehicles using the ready-made machine, like the machine of SAPUANGIN 3 that using  Honda Revo machine, then for SAPUANGIN 5, ITS student team developed a 90 cc engine Paijo, their own hand made machine, which in SEM in 2010 succeed to get 234 km per liter of gasoline. While SAPUANGIN 4 is the only vehicle diesel from Indonesian which join in SEM Asia this year. SAPUANGIN target 300 km per liter, and SAPUANGIN 4 even set a target 1500 km per liter. Good luck!

5. Vehicles from Politeknik Negeri Pontianak (Polnep)
With a length, height and width of each 312 cm, 70 cm and 108 cm and weighs just 42.4 kg, this car set a target distance of 1,500 km per liter.

All of these vehicles will race on 6-9 July 2011. Hopefully, the Indonesian team could be the legend of fuel efficient race event at Sepang this year.

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - For the second time, 10 teams of Indonesian students from 5 Universities  will follow Shell Eco-marathon (SEM) Asia 2011 that will be hosted on 6 to 9 July 2011 in Circuit, Sepang, Malaysia. The team comes from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Bandung, 2 teams, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Surabaya, 3 teams, University of Indonesia, 2 teams, University of Gajah Mada (UGM), Yogyakarta, 2 teams, and State Polytechnic Pontianak (Polnep) 1 team.

The whole team has been showing vehicles made and will be contested to the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Boediono, National Education Minister, Muhammad Nuh, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (EMR), Darwin Zahedy Saleh was accompanied by Country Chairman & President Director of PT Shell Indonesia, Darwin Silalahi on May 14, yesterday in the South Parking, Bung Karno, Jakarta.
According to Budiman Moerdijat, GM External Affairs and Communication, PT Shell Indonesia, later, the 10 teams of Indonesian students will be compete with 117 teams from 13 countries in Asia. "2011 Asian SEM The number of participants increases, both the team and the number of countries," said Budiman.

Race categories will be followed by Indonesian students is limited to vehicles Uban (6 teams) and Prototype (4). Especially for a prototype vehicle with an aerodynamic shape and small size, participants from Indonesia is targeting fuel consumption of 1,000 km per liter (KPL).
Last year, the team Sapu Angin 2 of ITS Surbaya, for the category of Urban consumption recorded 238 km / liter and won the overall champion for this type of combustion engine (internal combustion engine) with gasoline fuel type.

Meanwhile, Vice President Boediono, before seeing the vehicle of participants, in his speech said that he's proud with the ability and the target of Indonesian students. "The problem is not just race. But it is team work. To follow the race and making vehicles, worked together, team work. This is a very needed in the next generation to go forward, "said Boediono.

With Education and Energy and Mineral Resources Minister, Vice President viewing directly any vehicle that will be contested student creations. Vice President is also in dialogue with each team and had also entered into the vehicle from UGM, urban type.

Meanwhile, President Director of PT Shell Indonesia, Darwin Silalahi said, this  competition aims to inspire students to create energy-efficient vehicles and environmentally friendly. This is refer to increasingly scarce and expensive fossil energy. "While the needs actually increased," he explained.

Another target of the Indonesian team - for category Urban - vehicles similar to those used on public streets with 100-300 MPA. For gasoline engines, engine capacity used ranged from 90-125 cc and still rely on the supply of carburizing system (using a carburetor).

This was done, as explained team manager Ancestor archipelago of ITB, Surya Kurniawan Suminar, regulation of the committee does not allow using pump gasoline (fuel) electricity. The same was described by Eko Hardianto from the team following a Sapu Angin 4 Urban with diesel engines. "The challenge is quite heavy," said Eko.

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Vice President (VP) Boediono delegate 10 teams of Indonesian students from various universities to compete in a test vehicle of creativity and innovation in Shell Eco-marathon 2011 Asia which will be held at the Sepang Circuit, Malaysia, on 6 - June 9, 2011.
"I fully support and expect to continue in upcoming year and this will  be inspiration to the younger generation," said the vice president in the East Parking Lot Senayan Jakarta, Saturday.
Attending the event were, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (EMR) Darwin Saleh, Minister of National Education (Education Minister) M. Noah, as well as the President Director of PT Shell Indonesia, Darwin Silalahi.

Ten teams of Indonesian students who will compete this event comes from Universitas Indonesia, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Institute of Technology (ITS) Surabaya, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Yogyakarta, Pontianak and State Polytechnic.

The vice president said that the ability of Indonesian students's creativity and innovation in creating a vehicle to prove that young people can create something to be proud about.
"I heard that in 2010 the student was able to achieve a proud achievement in that arena and I hope this year could reach even higher," he said.
Boediono said, students in working in a team with a coach will enhance the spirit to achieve the goal is getting stronger.
VP confident in this past year students have been studying and working as team work, because they can not work alone.
"Teamwork will be important  and that is an asset for the real working life anywhere," he said.
"Sometimes we have smart people but the spirit of teamwork seems to not exist, so that smart people do not produce an optimal, although he's being involved in strong group, "he said.
On that occasion the team display various types of innovative design vehicles that will compete with students of other countries with one goal, maximizing fuel efficiency, which is the farthest distance with minimum fuel. (*

Jakarta, SolusiMobil.com - Ten teams Indonesian Students from 5 Universities ready to compete Shell Eco-marathon (SEM) Asia 2011 that will be held on 6 to 9 July 2011 in Circuit, Sepang, Malaysia. Located in the South parking lot, Senayan, Jakarta on Saturday (14 / 5) yesterday 10 vehicles from 10 teams which will represent Indonesia, had been launched and demonstrated in front of Vice President of Republic of Indonesia, Boediono, National Education Minister, Muhammad Nuh, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (EMR).

On occasion, the team represent their innovative vehicle design that is ready to compete with other countries in Asia with the aim of ripping off the boundaries of fuel efficiency with furthest distance and minimum fuel. In this event, the Indonesian National Education Minister Mohammad Nuh and the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Dr. Darwin Zahedy Saleh welcomed the participation of the Indonesian team on SEM Asia 2011.

According to Budiman Moerdijat, GM External Affairs and Communication, PT Shell Indonesia, which was also attending this event, explain that 10 teams of Indonesian students will fight with 117 teams from 13 countries in Asia. " In 2011,  the number of participants in Asian SEM increases, both the team and the number of countries," he explained.
 
Race categories wich will be followed by Indonesian students is limited to vehicles Uban (6 teams) and Prototype (4). Especially for a prototype vehicle with an aerodynamic shape and small size, participants from Indonesia is targeting fuel consumption of 1,000 km per liter (KPL).
 
Ten teams and their vehicles are not going to SEM Asia 2011, respectively, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya (ITS) with three vehicles called Sapu Angin 3, 4 and Sapu Angin 5, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) with Cikal and Rakata , Univ. Indonesia (UI) with Nakoela and Sadewa, Univ. Gadjah Mada (UGM) with Semar Prototype and Semar last Urban and teams from Polytechnic Pontianak (Polnep) will bring his Khatulistiwa- Line.

SEM Participants can choose to use fuel for their vehicles, the type of fuel that will be used are petrol Shell Unleaded 95, Shell Diesel, LPG, Shell Gas to Liquid (100% GTL), Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (100% FAME ), Ethanol E100 (100% Ethanol), Hydrogen and Solar and one of the alternative sources of energy which is currently only allowed on the batteries of plug-ins (plug-in electricity). 

Surabaya - Along with the increasing world population, the need for increased transportation mobility. Consequently, energy demand will also increase.
One form of response to these problems, Team Machine Ten November Institute of Technology (ITS) launched 3 super energy-efficient vehicles in the ITS Building Robotica, Wednesday (30/03/2011).
The third vehicle is a SAPUANGIN, SAPUANGIN 2 and 3. Everything will be re-determined to compete in energy-efficient vehicle competition held by the Shell Eco-Marathon (SEM) Asia 2011, 6-9 July 2011 at the Sepang Circuit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in order to prove that the automobile in Indonesia can compete in the international arena .
SAPUANGIN In designing vehicles, apart from the design side, Team Machine ITS very concerned about the weight of vehicles and vehicle stability.
"To get the fuel-efficient vehicles, the most important factor to consider is the weight of the vehicle as stable as possible and evenly and minimize any friction that occurs," Reveal Eko Hardianto, Manager of ITS Engineering team 2.
In addition, Eco-added, in order to contribute to overcome global problems are not forgotten in designing and building efficient vehicles enargi also include environmentally friendly and pay attention to aspects of safety-aspk.
Meanwhile, SAPUANGIN name itself is taken from Sunan Kalijaga ajian that supposedly can move from one place to another with ease.
"All our products are local names, because we want to localize the nation," said Saso Herman, Chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ITS Surabaya.
For the problem of vehicle speed, Herman says, has nothing to do with products that will be contested for July. The average speed is only 40 km / h.. But more prioritized keiritan of the vehicle itself.
"The idea is taken it is iritnya. Because in principle the growing fuel prices rise, it is necessary to make more cost efficient. If the usually road 9 km / ltr, yes it could be 15 km," he explained.
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TEMPO Interactive, Surabaya - Boros premium to drive a car? now you need not worry anymore since 10 November Surabaya Institute of Technology has launched its super-efficient car called SAPUANGIN 3 that can be sped up to 300 kilometers per liter of premium. 
Car Prototype
The car weighs 90 kilograms lighter is made by as many as 17 students of Mechanical Engineering ITS force 2007 and 2008. They will include this car in the competition of energy-efficient vehicles Shell Eco-Marathon Asia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is held in July next.
Engineering Team Manager of ITS 2, Eko Hardianto said these vehicles to be economical because of the weight of light vehicles. "We also consider the stability of the equitable and minimize any friction," he said on the sidelines of the launch vehicle Winds Sweep 3 in the Center for Robotics ITS, Wednesday (30 / 3).
He said the SAPUANGIN 3 is a type of urban concept car is a four-wheel vehicle designs are realistic for use in urban areas today. SAPUANGIN 3 car engines from Honda motorcycle 110 cc Revo with premium fuel.
"SAPUANGIN The name itself is taken from Sunan Kalijaga Ajian supposedly able to move one place to another with ease," he said.
He added, SAPUANGIN 3 done since January. However, earlier, the ITS team has conducted various research and testing. "And who do it are the students who are selected in the selection and was formed last November," he said.
Team supervisor engine ITS, Sutikno, say, SAPUANGIN 3 is the latest innovation after launching Sweep ITS previously Wind 1 and 2. "We also produce more SAPUANGIN 1 and 2 with a maximum capacity," he said.
He added, SAPUANGIN vehicle 1 is a kind of prototype vehicles with engine Paijo premium berbakar experiment 02. In the 2010 competition Sutikno said vehicle weighing 40 kilograms this can go 234 kilometers per liter. "But in the upcoming competition SAPUANGIN a target can go 1000 kilometers per liter," he said.
While SAPUANGIN 2 is a vehicle weighing 90 kilograms with diesel engines and diesel fuel. At the next competition is targeted vehicle can go 300 kilometers per liter. In the competition SAPUANGIN 2010 and then won the championship two types of urban teririt car concept.
Chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ITS Saso Herman, said the three vehicles had their students will compete with vehicles made in 141 teams from fourteen countries. Participants from Indonesia in addition to ITS also exist from the University of Indonesia, Bandung Institute of Technology, Polytechnic and University of Gajah Mada Pontianak.
Mayor of Surabaya, Tri Risma Harini said strongly supports the existence of super-efficient vehicles ITS buatas it, let alone, he said, in 2012 Surabaya City Government will perform rejuvenation of city transport. "And interesting if super-efficient technology can be applied to mass transit," he added.

Surabaya (ANTARA News) - Team "SAPUANGIN" from the Department of Mechanical Engineering ITS Surabaya that SAPUANGIN 3, 4, and 5 champion in the race to target energy-efficient vehicle called "Shell Eco-Marathon" (SEM) Asia 2011 in Sepang Circuit, Malaysia , 6-9 July.
"SAPUANGIN 1 was constrained by a new generation machine that is Paijo-2 for 'revenge', because the wind was a long broom with Paijo-1 engine was defeated in the race last year," said Chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering Prof. Dr. FTI ITS Surabaya. Herman Ing Saso on local campuses Wednesday.
He argues that the launch of the Winds Sweep 1, 2, and 3 who performed the mayor of Surabaya Tri Rismaharini accompanied by Vice Rector Prof. Dr. III ITS Suasmoro, then followed by a test drive in the yard Robotics Building on campus complex ITS Surabaya.
According to Prof. Herman Saso, ITS team with three cars SAPUANGIN SEM was optimistic in 2011 because the team had learned from the experience of SEM 2010, which just won two prestigious awards by SAPUANGIN 2.
"SAPUANGIN 1 is lost and only ranked eighth for the class prototype gasoline, but Sweep second wind picked up two titles that won the first prize for urban class and overall champion (grand prize) for the category of gasoline-fueled vehicles (Gasoline Fuel Award) , "he said.
Last year, SAPUANGIN two have traveled a distance of 238 kilometers with a liter of gasoline, thus defeating American record-SEM in the same category by a team of Mater Dei, Canada, with the acquisition of 184 km to a liter of gasoline.
"This year, Winds Sweep 2, which is a new car for 2011 SEM was estimated to have traveled 250 kilometers per liter or equal Winds Sweep 3 which competed in the urban class for category diesel engines (250 kilometers per liter)," he said.
This is different from Winds Sweep 1 which is a prototype class car with gasoline that is predicted to have traveled 1,000 kilometers per liter.
Separately, the supervisor Winds Sweep 1, Dr Sutikno, admitted to heavy competition in the SEM 2011 ITS not the team from other universities from Indonesia, but the team from Thailand and Japan.
"When last year, followed by Asia SEM 81 teams from 10 countries, the SEM this year followed by 121 teams from 14 countries, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Taiwan, Iran, Pakistan, Japan , China, and India, "he said.
On that occasion, the mayor of Surabaya, Tri Rismaharini said they were proud to team ITS machines, because he expects the team won the champion of ITS can be like previous years.
"SAPUANGIN technology can be applied to mass transportation in Surabaya. The technology can be emulated and applied to future mass transit," he said.(E011/I007)