Structural FEA Project Updated Project Planning

There was a meeting on 2021.05.22 that helped revise the stage 2 deliverables.

See meeting notes here: Structural FEA Meeting Notes | 2021.05.22

 

Stage

To-Do List

Status

DRI

Due Date

Stage

To-Do List

Status

DRI

Due Date

2

Chassis Post-Welding Analysis

Blocked until we can be on campus. Need to measure and 3D model the chassis for simulation and interference checks

@Kimberly Liu (Deactivated)

ASAP

Serves as another validation step for the reinforcement solution method

1

Down select material choice for panel solution through research (CF sandwich panel, aluminum sheet metal, steel sheet metal)

Done

@Kimberly Liu (Deactivated)

Done

1

Get updated masses for vehicle assembly

Done but could be improved

S2021 Updated Masses of Sub-Team Assemblies - Mechanical - Confluence (atlassian.net)

@Tommy Tran

2021.06.05

1

Vehicle Collision + Collision Object Setup

Exploring running the bar into the chassis? Find force then push?

In Progress

@Kimberly Liu (Deactivated)

 

1

Mesh Convergence Studies on tube solutions simulations

could be improved

@Tommy Tran

 

2

Structural Reinforcements Solution Simulations

In Progress - Blocked by remote desktop offline

@Min Qian Lu (Deactivated)

@Aidan Lehal

 

1

Research on Sheet Metal Design Space

in terms of ASC Regs,

Occupant Cell/Space requirements,

Assembly Interference, and

component design of Sheet metal mounting

In Progress

@Jens Dekker

 

1

Updated Mass and Assembly

Done - But could be improved

@Tommy Tran