Publish In |
International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering (IJMPE)-IJMPE |
Journal Home Volume Issue |
||||||||
Issue |
Volume-4,Issue-2 ( Feb, 2016 ) | |||||||||
Paper Title |
Design Of Suspension System Of Formula Student Car | |||||||||
Author Name |
H.G.Phakatkar, Chinmay Potdar, Vrushabh Joijode, Sushrut Jadhav | |||||||||
Affilition |
Head of department, Mechanical Engineering Department, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, INDIA TATA Technologies Limited, Pune, INDIA Mechanical Engineering Department, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, INDIA | |||||||||
Pages |
54-57 | |||||||||
Abstract |
This paper deals with the design of suspension system of formula student car. Formula student car is small scale model of open cockpit, open wheeled Formula One racing car. This paper delineates various steps involved in design of suspension system complying with the rules and regulations of Student Formula. Proper suspension of a racing car is crucial to its ride and handling characteristics, load transfer and tire wear. The calculations and model used in this paper are of the racing vehicle developed by team Veloce, official racing team of Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune. This vehicle achieved an overall 5th rank in the competition Student Formula Supra SAE India 2015. Keywords- Formula Student, Suspension design, Analysis, Catia V5, Multi-body Dynamics. | |||||||||
View Paper |