Brakes
- Devon Copeland
- Lauren Elizabeth Hankins (Deactivated)
- Tak Alguire
Subpages
Related
http://americansolarchallenge.org/ASC/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Solar-Car-Mechanical-Commentary.pdf - See Section 6
Table of Contents
Journal
Journal entries should be in reverse chronological order.
2016-12-10 Calculations Page
By @LaurenHankins
Current brake pads do not meet race requirements. Have to order new ones (they wore down really quickly)
http://www.wilwood.com/BrakePads/BrakePadsProd.aspx?itemno=150-4091K
2016-11-07 Calculations Page
By @LaurenHankins
Created a braking calculations page to keep track of variables/progress in our calculations for main brakes.
2016-11-01 Multistate Braking Decision
By Lauren Elizabeth Hankins (Deactivated) (sorry tak you were logged in)
During the brake team meeting, we decided to go with option #3 in the Multi-state braking page. Regen will be on while the accelerator is not pressed. This function should be able to be turned off when not needed.
2016-10-30 Multistate braking discussion
The Brakes - Multi-state Braking page was created following Titus Chow and Devon Copeland's discussion on how to manage the crossover between regen and mechanical braking. No decision has been reached at the time of writing.
2016-10-11 Migrated steering wheel subproject
The Brake Pedal and Gas Pedal subprojects have been moved to fall under the brakes subsection of vehicle design.
2016-09-26 Regulations
By @LaurenHankins
Added FSGP Regulations for both main brakes and parking brakes.