Selçuk University, which sets an example with its scientific studies and implemented projects, is making significant contributions to the National Technology Move initiated under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Turkey Century vision.
The "Kürşat" hydromobile vehicle prepared by the students of the Faculty of Technology is attracting great attention at TEKNOFEST Izmir.
Dr. Hakan Terzioğlu, an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Selçuk University's Faculty of Technology, emphasized the significant importance of hydrogen technology in today's world. He mentioned that their developed vehicle can reach a maximum speed of 70 kilometers per hour and achieve a one-hour drive with the current battery system.
Terzioğlu also mentioned that the "Kürşat" vehicle competed in the Electric Vehicles Hydromobile category at TEKNOFEST. He stated, "This vehicle, with its engine, battery control system, and energy management system, was the result of the efforts of 15 students from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Selçuk University's Faculty of Technology."
Terzioğlu emphasized their efforts to support the National Technology Move and said, "With the support of our Rector, Prof. Dr. Metin Aksoy, we are working to realize our students' dreams on this path. 'Kürşat' is a national and indigenous vehicle in terms of software and design. Our vehicle is based on a system that converts compressed hydrogen into electrical energy and operates with a battery. The motor used has a power of 3 kW and is completely domestic and national in terms of design and analysis."
