Driving Day
Last weekend we had our first driving day of the summer. Four of us braved the heat and took the car out for a spin. It was Will's...
If You Can't Take the Heat, Don't Design an Exhaust
For the new 2012 Duke FSAE car, I've decided to redesign the exhaust system for a number of reasons. The primary reason for redesigning...
Aero Design
I've outlined why we're doing aero in a previous post; now I'm going to talk about how we're going to do it. As a recap, we want to...
Active Aero
The one thing I didn't talk about in my last post was active aero. Active aero opens a whole new can of worms, but I think it's doable...
Aero and CFD
Having spent a good bit of time in the GM Aero Lab this summer, I understand how important a wind tunnel is to developing a good...
How to Model a Seat in Solidworks
I'm going to do a quick tutorial on how to model something fairly complicated using basic Solidworks surfacing techniques. As you can...