Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

Mounts:

  • Suspension control arms 
  • Shocks
  • Battery box 
  • Rack and Rack Extension 
  • Lights
  • Ballast Box 
  • Steering Column 
  • Motor controllers
  • Gas and brake pedal 
  • Parking brake handle 
  • Internal panels for driver controls 
  • Towing hard point 
  • Seats 
  • Door hinges 
  • Smaller items: electrical conduits, etc. 

...

  • Suspension should be attached to stiff portions of the chassis to help load distribution 
  • Control arm distance should be taken into consideration, and designed concurrently with the frame 
  • Have the mass towards the centre of the car to decrease the yaw inertia 
  • Driver comfort concerns with seats (seating angle, elbow space, head height, etc.) 
  • Roll hoops, front bulkhead, suspension, and battery box mounts are fixed points to be modelled around


Resources: 

Videos

Widget Connector
urlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nN_00HcEPls