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Formula SAE Flow Testing Device. Team members: Keith Lundquist Long Dang Adam Barka Vu Nguyen Jasper Wong Industrial Advisor: Academic Advisor: Evan Waymire, PE Chien Wern, PhD. Table of Contents. Mission Statement Milestone Product Design Specification External Search
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Formula SAE Flow Testing Device Team members: Keith Lundquist Long Dang Adam Barka Vu Nguyen Jasper Wong Industrial Advisor: Academic Advisor: Evan Waymire, PE Chien Wern, PhD
Table of Contents • Mission Statement • Milestone • Product Design Specification • External Search • Internal Search • Concept Design
Mission Statement • Design and build a device capable of measuring • Flow coefficient for the intake and exhaust valves • Mass flow for throttle body, and engine head • To get VMS team into the top place finish.
Milestone DONE DONE • PDS • External/Internal Search • Final Concept Evaluation • Initial Design • Product delivered to Customer May 28th, 2012 • Final Report June 6th , 2012 TARGET
Product Design Specification • Key design criteria • Capacity: 0 to 150 cfm at 28 in H2O • Repeatability: %5 repeatable • Noise < 85dB • Footprint < 50in x 50in • Maintenance: parts are easy to inspect and replace • Cost: <$3500
External Search Pros Cons Low reliability Single direction flow Not enough functionality Test piece DAQ Home build device • Cheap (2000$) • Small, portable
External Search Pros Cons Too expensive (>$5000) Need to be modified Unable to add more functions Industry device • Able to measure wide range of volume (600cfm) • High accuracy • Reliable
Internal Search • FLOW METHOD • Orifice • Nozzle
Internal Search • Laminar Flow Element • Ventury
Internal Search • Air Pump Vacuum Motor 155 CFM 99$ Axial Fan 124 CFM 35$ Centrifugal Blower 2000 CFM 965$
Internal Search • DAQ ADLink Built into PC 16-channels $600 Data Logger Stand-alone 8-channels $1000 NI Connected to PC 16-channels $500