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MS XIV has 4 doors. It should be noted that the rear doors hinge from the rear (“suicide doors”) as oppose to from the front. (Above Image) Fancy shmancy car with rear-opening doors (“suicide doors”) (Above Image) Outer door profile for MS XIV |
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The doors project has a relatively large, all-encompassing scope which includes:
The exterior design of the door (aerobody), structural aspects of the door (i.e side collision protection), chassis tube locations, and securing of windows have currently been completed by the aero-chassis team. However, the doors team should be very familiar with all these areas in the event of any changes that may need to be made. |
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Relevant Requirements/Regulations
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ASC Egress RegulationsSide Impact Protection Regulations |
Project Planning Review and Design Kick-off
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https://www.americansolarchallenge.org/regulations/2020-american-solar-challenge-regulations/
Old doors documentation:Doors