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Chassis and Vehicle Design May 26, 2009

Chassis and Vehicle Design May 26, 2009. Keith J Wakeham. Caterham Cars. Faster around a race track Bugatti Veyron Pagani Zonda F Maserati MC12 Enzo Ferrari Lamorghini Galllardo Porsche 997 GT2 Ariel Atom 2 300 Nissan GT-R Ferrari 430 Scuderia Koenigsegg CCX

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Chassis and Vehicle Design May 26, 2009

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  1. Chassis and Vehicle DesignMay 26, 2009 Keith J Wakeham

  2. Caterham Cars Faster around a race track BugattiVeyron PaganiZonda F Maserati MC12 Enzo Ferrari LamorghiniGalllardo Porsche 997 GT2 Ariel Atom 2 300 Nissan GT-R Ferrari 430 Scuderia Koenigsegg CCX Many more very expensive cars

  3. Chassis and Vehicle Design

  4. An Introduction Keith J Wakeham

  5. Formula Mun Original SAE Competition Formula mun 2007 Chassis

  6. K1 Electric Super Car First Complete Project Brakes Wheels Electric Motors Chassis Suspension

  7. K1 Electric Super Car Ideas and results Brakes Inboard Reduces Suspension Weight Wheels Electric Motors Aero Caps Pancake Direct Drive High Power (482hp) Battery limited Chassis 11 Designs Stiffness Sims Safety Sims Total Weight 700kg Suspension Roll center Optimized Direct Push

  8. K1 Electric Super Car After thoughts Brakes Duct work complex for cooling Disc removal complicated Wheels Electric Motors Suspension to big Min of 18” rims Mounts heavy Removal complex Weaken suspension Affected steering mounts Chassis Stronger Lighter Steering difficult to fit Suspension Construction would be time consuming

  9. FM2 / FM5 Projects FM2 Monocoque FM2 MKV FM2 MKII Helped fully develop theories and understanding Ansys Stiffness Testing

  10. FM2 / FM5 Projects FM5 Spaceframe • “Simplicate, then add lightness” • Colin Chapman, Lotus

  11. Chassis Design Book Putting it together

  12. Chassis Design Book • Improvements

  13. Chassis Design Book Improvements 4 Years 2 Years

  14. Society of Automotive Engineers Mini BAJA

  15. SAE BAJA Competition

  16. SAE BAJA Competition Starting Out

  17. SAE BAJA Competition Starting Out

  18. SAE BAJA Competition Starting Out

  19. SAE BAJA Competition Starting Out

  20. SAE BAJA Competition Starting Out ?

  21. SAE BAJA Competition Method

  22. SAE BAJA Competition Resource

  23. SAE BAJA Competition Suspension

  24. SAE BAJA Competition Suspension Forces

  25. SAE BAJA Competition Suspension Forces

  26. SAE BAJA Competition Chassis

  27. SAE BAJA Competition Chassis

  28. SAE BAJA Competition Chassis

  29. SAE BAJA Competition Chassis

  30. SAE BAJA Competition Resource

  31. Keith J Wakeham kwakeham@mun.ca http://www.keithwakeham.com Questions?

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