NH2 Hydrogen Powered Tractor Presented by New Holland
Objectives Introduction to New Holland Introduction to NH2 Product Use Conclusion Contact Information
New Holland History Founded by Abe Zimmerman and Henry Ford Has been serving the need of farmers for over 110 years Mission: “to find better, smarter and faster ways to make technology simple, accessible and easy to use Located in 160 countries Manufacture tractors, hay equipment, forage equipment and harvesting equipment http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New-Holland/New-Holland-Story/Pages/Default.aspx
NH2 Tractor Wanted to free farmers from the cost of purchased fossil-fuel and allow them to achieve fuel autonomy Introduced in 2009 as a prototype New Holland's Energy Independent Farm and NH2 tractor concept won the coveted Gold medal at the 2009 SIMA Innovation Awards Show in Paris. NH 2 Tractor Video http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New-Holland/New-Holland-Story/Pages/Default.aspx
About NH2 Tractor What is Inside What is Not Hydrogen tank Fuel Cells Electric Motor N*1 – Power to traction N*2 – Power to PTO & Auxiliaries What is Not No diesel tank No combustion engine No exhaust pipe No gear box http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New-Holland/Innovation/Pages/NH2-Tractor.aspx
Product Specifications Power: 75 kW (106 hp) Transmission: CVT through electrical motor Continuously Variable Transmission Transmission that changes steplessly through an infinite number of effective gear ratios between maximum and minimums values PTO: CVT through electrical motor http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New-Holland/Innovation/Pages/NH2-Tractor.aspx, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuously_variable_transmission
How It Works
Product Benefits No noise – greater operator’s comfort No emissions No gears, no power losses Power delivered only as needed http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New-Holland/Innovation/Pages/NH2-Tractor.aspx
Improvement Opportunities Fewer design and architecture constraints – A new tractor design Less weight and components – greater reliability due to fewer moving parts Replace hydraulic system and mechanical drives with electrical ones: electrical driven implements Planters, fertilizer, spreaders etc http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New-Holland/Innovation/Pages/NH2-Tractor.aspx
Conclusion New Holland wants to free farmers from the cost of purchased fossil-fuel and allow them to achieve fuel autonomy. NH2 – Though experimental, the first step to a greener, self sufficient farm Availability to the market in 2013 See more at: http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New- Holland/Innovation/Pages/NH2-Tractor.aspx http://agriculture.newholland.com/us/en/About-New-Holland/New-Holland-Story/Pages/Default.aspx
Contact Information Josephine Riley josephineriley.0703@gmail.com 817-862-5437