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UND Formula SAE
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About Us
• Joshua Dahn
– Mechanical Engineering Senior
– Vice President
– Steering & Suspension Technical Lead
• James Meyers
– Mechanical Engineering Junior
– Outreach Coordinator
– Engine & Drivetrain Technical Lead
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Who We Are
• UND Student Organization
– 30 Students, Freshman to Graduate
– Primarily Engineering• Other Schools Represented Including Business & Aviation
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What We Do
• Compete in Formula SAE Competition
• Community Outreach
– FIRST Robotics
– FIRST Lego League
– Rydell Car & Bike Show
– UND STEM Day
– SCCA Racing
– Host Guest Lecturers
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Formula SAE Summary
• Design, Build, Test Open Wheel Racecar
• Research and Development, Sep.-Dec.
• Build and Test, Jan.-May
• Competition
– June 20-23rd Lincoln, NE. Airfield
– 80 Other Teams in Our Class
– 2017 Resulted in a Team Best Finish
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Competition
8 Events
• 5 Dynamic Events– Acceleration
– Skidpad (Handling)
– Autocross (Fastest Lap)
– Endurance
– Fuel Economy (Occurs During
Endurance)
• 3 Static Events
– Cost & Manufacturing Analysis
– Design Judging
– Business Presentation
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Project Developments for 2018
• Full Aerodynamic Package
– Massively Improve Handling
• All-New Exhaust Design
– Increase Drivability and Predictability of Car
• Differential Mount Redesign
– Increase Reliability
• Aircraft Grade Fabric Skin
– Decrease Production Cost
These changes and many more should make 2018
UND Formula SAE’s best year ever!
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Professional Development
• Simulated Industrial Experience
– Designed to Emulate Small Business
• Team Broken Down into Subteams with Established Hierarchy
• Enhance Engineering Education
– Largest Engineering Project at UND
• Full Engineering Cycle
– Supports Engineering Capstone Project
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Academic & Career Opportunities
• Internationally Recognized Project
– Many Companies Regard Formula SAE Highly
– Hands On Application of Classwork
– Project Components Can Often Be Used As Class Projects
• Opportunity to Work Closely With Industry
• A Selection of Companies UND Formula SAE Alumni/Members Have Gone On to Work For
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Thank You!
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