Forum: Open FSAE Discussion

I was wondering if anyone knew what an appropriate Factor of Safety would be for a 48 tooth drive sprocket made of 7075 aluminum (running a CBR 600...

I was wondering if anyone knew how to do a proper FEA of a drive sprocket in Solidworks using a chain that's available in the "Toolbox". I...

Can anyone provide information on eliminating 6th gear from the primary shaft and still use the 6th gear/dog on the secondary shaft to deliver the...

Hi all, my undergraduate thesis was the design/manufacture of a composite monocoque chassis, pretty much as a solo effort with some help on the...

Hello forum. I'm fairly new to FSAE and suspension design. One of the overwhelming problems that I'm having is figure out the step by step process...

Hi Guys, Is anyone sucessfully running steel valvesprings past 16,500?

I need an advice here. In the rules, it is written that the suspension must allow 1" of rebound and 1" of jounce with driver seated. To me it...

Hey everyone, I'm working on the fuel system for our 2010 car, and I need some help on choosing a fuel pump/regulator. I know I want to go for an...

I just picked up a Summit racing fuel pump for our 2010 car. It has barb 5/16" fittings in and out. I'm not sure what size fittings to use on the...

hello everybody can you help me please i have link G4+ and the engine is "Yamaha YZF-R6 2009" i want base map for it, because i searched for it and...

Hello everyone My name is BSHER and I am a member of JUST racing team. I am writing this to seek some answers to some problems I faced the other...

pleas can you help me i have two question :eek: 1)what is the water pump reduction ration , and what is mean by redaction ratio 85/41 for example ?...

Hi every one can you help me pleas What is the heating value of 95-octane unleaded gasoline in KJ/Kg ?

Hi, 1-Is there any regulations regarding the insulation of the fuel tank from any heat source!? 2-If NO, should we apply the firewall...

Hello all, As a project for my degree I am creating an engine dyno stand that can bolt straight onto our existing hub dyno. It would seem that the...

Hi, I'm Norman Sander, member of the Formula Student team from the University of Cooperative Education in Horb/Germany. Our team is participant...

Good afternoon. I have a question about the type of steel used in wishbone pipe. While the rule book states that the primary structure of the car...

regarding emergency shut down buttons, our GLV system current rating is 30amps .If we use shutdown buttons for 30 amps is costly $90.00 so we are...