Auburn Formula SAE Collegiate Design Competition

Open-Wheel Autocross Vehicle Exceptionally high performance in acceleration, braking, and cornering Unrestrictive rules The most complex and competitive student design competition in the world Auburn Formula SAE Competition Outline

491 lbs ‘wet’ (including fluids) 75 10,500 RPM (14,000 max RPM) ~1.3 G lateral cornering capability 0-60 in ~3.0 seconds Pneumatic Shifting Auburn Formula SAE 2003 Vehicle Specifications

140 Registered Entries from 11 countries Hosted by Ford, GM, & DaimlerChrysler Auburn Formula SAE 2003 Competition (Detroit, MI) Static Events: Design Cost Presentation Dynamic Events: Acceleration Skidpad Autocross Endurance

5 th Overall 5 th in Design 3 rd in Endurance Event Best finish in Auburn History Auburn Formula SAE 2003 Competition Results

SolidEdge CAD (computer aided design) packaging & drawing software FEA (finite element analysis) stress evaluation software Superflow S120 flow bench Dynojet chassis Dynamometer Kahn water brake engine dynamometer Ricardo WAVE manifold simulation Auburn Formula SAE DESIGN

Auburn Formula SAE SOLIDEDGE CAD

Auburn Formula SAE ALGOR FEA

Auburn Formula SAE FLOWBENCH & DYNO

Auburn Formula SAE FABRICATION Chromoly space frame construction TIG welding, aluminum & steel Machining (lathe, mill) Composite Work (Kevlar, Carbon Fiber)

Auburn Formula SAE TESTING Data logging (MoTeC ADL Dash, Edaq) Gain a better understanding or tires, dampers, chassis dynamics Adjustable Anti-roll bars, damping, camber, caster, toe, brake bias, & more Driver Training

Auburn Formula SAE BENEFITS Apply Engineering skills & methods Learn fabrication skills Be part of a world class competition (with a chance to win!) Have fun!

WHERE ARE WE? Wilmore 131 Down Wilmore Ave off of Magnolia Meetings Tuesday at 7:00 PM in the shop Come in Antime! Auburn Formula SAE