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Carleton Formula Student Formula Student Overview for 2014-2015 Carleton Formula Student What is Formula Student? Engineering Program Design, Build, Test and Compete International Design Competition Carleton Formula Student Vehicle


  1. Carleton Formula Student Formula Student Overview for 2014-2015

  2. Carleton Formula Student What is Formula Student? • Engineering Program • Design, Build, Test and Compete • International Design Competition

  3. Carleton Formula Student Vehicle Specs • Powertrain • 250cc gas engine • Chassis • Tubular Space-Frame • Composite Components • Performance • Top Speed: 120 kph • 0-100kph: <4 s • Cornering: 1.5g

  4. Carleton Formula Student Program Objectives • Learn Engineering Project Life Cycle • Develop Team Work • Learn about Business - Project Realities • Take Responsibility

  5. Carleton Formula Student Design Cycle

  6. Carleton Formula Student Vehicle Life Cycle • RR14: Testing • RR15: Manufacturing • RR16: Design

  7. Carleton Formula Student Project Team

  8. Carleton Formula Student Chassis – Tubular Steel

  9. Carleton Formula Student Composite Tub

  10. Carleton Formula Student Weight • 2014 <350lbs • 2015 <325lbs

  11. Carleton Formula Student Tires

  12. Carleton Formula Student

  13. Carleton Formula Student

  14. Carleton Formula Student Future Directions • Technology • Flexures • Electric Powertrain • Value Engineering • Composites • Chassis • Suspension • Drive shafts • Control Systems • Conservation/Performance • Fly By Wire Control

  15. Carleton Formula Student Expectations • Design/Manufacturing/Testing • Meet Customer Requirements • Use Creativity • Prepare Reports • Specification Report • Design Report • Manufacturing Report • Effort/Commitment • Attend All Project Meetings • Vehicle design/build = significant effort!

  16. Carleton Formula Student Questions?

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