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Mini-Baja Team #1. Kurt Williams Clifton Anderson David Corpron Joel Dimick Jesse Hubbard Sulav Shakya Instructor: Prof. Samuel Drake. Benchmarking 9/26/05. Steering Suspension Roll-cage Engine Drive train Brake System. Benchmarked against Queens University Ontario Canada
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Mini-Baja Team #1 Kurt Williams Clifton Anderson David Corpron Joel Dimick Jesse Hubbard Sulav Shakya Instructor: Prof. Samuel Drake Benchmarking 9/26/05
Steering Suspension Roll-cage Engine Drive train Brake System Benchmarked against Queens University Ontario Canada Oregon State Auburn University University of Louisville BYU University of Utah(2005) University of Utah(2003) Other Top 10 Universities Benchmarking
Steering • Go-Cart Type • Rack and Pinion • Traditional • Large and Bulky • Hydraulic • Requires pump and reservoir • Dr. Drake’s Design • Compact, reliable and available
Suspension • Fixed axle (Beam Type) • Single A-arm • Wish-Bone • Double A-arm • Researched advantages • Computer Modeling
Roll-Cage • Material • Chromoly 4130 • 1.125” OD X .055” • Driver Seating • Comfort • Safety • Roll cage modified based on the Mini-Baja 2006 rules
Engine • Briggs and Stratton • 10 hp OHV Intek Model 205432 Type 0036-e1 • Fuel System • Anti-spill • Looped vent system • One-way valve • Different shaped tanks
Drive Train/Transmission • Complete Systems • John Deer gator • Four wheel ATV’s • Go-Carts • Add on Components • Centrifugal clutch • Detroit locker • Polaris differential locking mechanism
Brake System • Master Cylinder • Single • Dual • Disc Brakes • Solid • Cross Drilled • Dissipates Heat Better • Light weight
Budget and Funding • Sponsors • Lee’s Heating and Air-conditioning • Maxis • Rugged Rentals • Wadsworth Construction • Lift Trucks • Kevin Demass • ASUU • Engineering Department U of U • Fundraising total: $4550