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==== Goals ==== | ==== Goals ==== | ||
| − | * | + | * Complete a design that is compliant with the rules and will win the FSAE competition. |
| + | * Finalize and build plan for the vehicle frame and begin construction | ||
| + | * Complete a validated energetics design that will pass technical inspection | ||
| + | * Create infrastructure required for teams to optimize their designs with testing and simulation | ||
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==== Technical Challenges ==== | ==== Technical Challenges ==== | ||
| − | * | + | * Assembling and welding frame (design bottleneck) |
| + | * Meeting technical inspection requirements | ||
| + | * Lack of expertise in high voltage electronics | ||
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==== Objectives ==== | ==== Objectives ==== | ||
| − | * | + | * Establish system-level requirements and budget allocations for weight and cost of components |
| + | * Create compliant designs for all components and review design choices by the end of the term | ||
| + | ** Midterms: clearly defined requirements for each component (performance, cost, weight) | ||
| + | ** Finals: compliant design, with evidence of viability (prototype, vendor quote, etc) | ||
| + | * Train all CS/EE/ME 75 students in safety procedures and create protocols required for safe testing, operations | ||
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==== Approach ==== | ==== Approach ==== | ||
| − | * | + | * Have working core equipment (eg, motors, battery pack) working to allow testing as soon as the students are ready |
| + | * Create simulation environment that will allow design space exploration of mechanical and energetic systems | ||
| + | * Know the Formula SAE Electric rules by heart | ||
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Revision as of 15:10, 18 August 2015
| CS/EE/ME 75 | Organization | Schedule | Team wiki | Public site |
This page contains the schedule for the course, linked to the Formula SAE electric project schedule and deliverables. Each term is a separate section, listed here in reverse chronological order.
Fall 2015
Activities in Fall 2015 are focused on the design development phase of the competition.
Project GOTChA chart
This quad chart gives a snapshot of the planned activities for the term, at a high level. This information is presented here in the form of a GOTChA chart.
Goals
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Technical Challenges
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Objectives
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Approach
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Course schedule
| Week | Date | Topic | Reading/Activities | Homework |
1 |
28 Sep (M) | Organizational meeting |
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HW #1
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2 |
5 Oct (M) | Project schedule
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Team meetings start. |
HW #2: Team schedules, subsystem GOTChAs |
3 |
12 Oct (M)* | System specifications
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HW #3: TBD | |
4 |
19 Oct (M) | Safety
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HW #4: TBD | |
5 |
26 Oct (M) | Design reviews
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Requirements review (midterms) | |
6 |
2 Nov (M) | Team presentation - operations | ||
7 |
9 Nov (M) | Team presentation - mechanical | ||
8 |
16 Nov (M)* | Team presentation - energetics | ||
9 |
23 Nov (M) | Team presentation - support | ||
10 |
30 Nov (M) | Plans for Winter 2016 (IPT) | ||
F |
TBD | Subsystem design review (finals) |
