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International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering (IJMPE)-IJMPE
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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.
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