Momentum, the Magazine for Student Members of SAE International 2012-09-28
12MOMD0928
09/28/2012
- Content
- Shed a few joules with better aerodynamics
A team of engineering students from Laval University has managed to reduce the energy demand due to wind resistance of its Supermileage vehicle by 10% after carefully designing a new vehicle body with a 25% larger frontal area. - Telemetry helps Formula SAE team close the loop on design
Once a year, a team of students at Virginia Tech get to do something that ought to put a grin on any aspiring engineer's face: build a racecar. - Unconventional steel wheel designs
The drawings done by collegiate students for a steel wheel design competition had industry professionals thinking about future production possibilities.
- Shed a few joules with better aerodynamics