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2008 PSU Human Powered Vehicle Team Ben Bolen Erik Chamberlain Kenneth Lou Levi Patton Bryan Voytilla Concept Evaluation
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Overview Frame configuration Biomechanical optimization Drivetrain configuration Fairing design
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External Search Tricycles –Wheels in front (Tadpole)
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External Search Tricycles –Wheels in front (Tadpole) –Wheels in back (Delta)
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External Search Tricycles –Wheels in front (Tadpole) –Wheels in back (Delta) Bicycles
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External Search Tricycles –Wheels in front (Tadpole) –Wheels in back (Delta) Bicycles Quadricycle
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Internal Search Tadpole Tricycle
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Product Design Specifications Performance –Stiffness –Weight Safety –Strength –High / Low speed satiability Aesthetics –Uniqueness –Design Cost –Ease of manufacturing –Engineering Time
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Datum Evaluation Datum Vike Trike II BicycleTricycle (Tadpole) Tricycle (Delta) Quadri cycle Performance 0+10 Safety 0+100 Aesthetics 000 Cost 0+100 Total 0+30-2
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External Search Upright
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External Search Upright Prone
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External Search Upright Prone Recumbent
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External Search Upright Prone Recumbent
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Internal Search Vike Trike II Recumbent
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Internal Search Vike Trike II Recumbent Bio-Mechanical Testing
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Product Design Specifications Performance –Power Output –Speed –Frontal Area –Ergonomics Safety –Ergonomics Aesthetics –Uniqueness Cost –Engineering time –Materials
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Datum Evaluation Datum Vike Trike II UprightRecumbentProne Performance 00 Safety 0+10 Aesthetics 001 Cost 000+1 Total 00
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External Search Front Wheel Drive
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External Search Front Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
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Internal Search Gearing calculations
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Internal Search Gearing calculations Vike Trike II
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Product Design Specifications Performance –Weight –Steering Safety –Chain Routing –Steering Aesthetics –Packaging Cost –Engineering Time –Reduced Parts
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Datum Evaluation Datum Vike Trike II RWDFWD Performance 00 Safety 000 Aesthetics 00+1 Cost 00 Total 00
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External Search Partial Fairing
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External Search Partial Fairing Full Fairing
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External Search Partial Fairing Full Fairing Competition
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External Search Partial Fairing Full Fairing Competition NACA Shapes
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Internal Search Vike Trike II (Sprint)
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Internal Search Vike Trike II (Sprint) Vike Trike II (Endurance)
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Product Design Specifications Performance –Crash Recovery –Strength –Weight –Aerodynamic Drag Safety –Visibility –Crash Protection Aesthetics –Streamlined Cost –Material Requirements –Engineering Time
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Datum Evaluation Datum Vike Trike II Partial Fairing Full Fairing Performance 0+1 Safety 00+1 Aesthetics 0+1 Cost 0+1 Total 0+4
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