1. PDS (Project Design Specification) Presentation
Kart2
PDS (Project Design Specification) Presentation
1/12/2016

2. DESIGN TEAM AND ADVISOR
Winter 2016
Atom Falcone
Austin Greene
Jesse Majoros
Nick Vanklompenberg
Jake Waterman
Jeffrey Williamson
Dr. Yi

3. Background Karts are low. Karts are expensive.
1-2 in.
Karts are expensive.
$6000+
Karts must be transported and serviceable.
Transport vehicle to pit to tack and back.
Kart-Cart is the answer!
Up – Down – All Around

4. Project Description
Design and build a reliable device for Go-Kart racers that can raise/lower and transport the kart around any racing complex and attach to a standard trailer hitch receiver for safe & secure device transportation.

5. Keep in Mind Kart weighs in at ~ 200 lbs.
Current stand requires two people.
Convenient work height.
Up – Down – Around.
Rough terrain.
Stability.
Stow and go.
Cost.
Easy as 1 – 2 – 3.
Reliable, reliable, reliable.

6. What’s on the market? Expensive ($600+) Bulky Flimsy
Difficult to transport

7. Goals Ability to attach to a trailer hitch receiver
I realize that this slide is similar to the” keep in mind” slide, but maybe we can go into more detail here on the specifics
Must be able to travel over diverse terrain

8. Goals One person can easily operate all functions
Must be well balanced
Absolutely reliable

9. Gantt Chart

10. Questions?