Comprehensive Comprehensive Design I Design I -- MECH 4240MECH 4240Final Fall 2008Final Fall 2008Final Fall 2008Final Fall 2008Eric KamberHarry GoodenJosh WestmorelandBilly Rigdon Overview Projects◦ Body and Panel Mounting◦ Exhaust◦ Hood Array Stage 1◦ Hood Array Stage 2◦ Belly Pans◦Door & Trunk HingesOutlineOutline◦Door & Trunk Hinges◦ Firewall ConclusionJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Overview Projects◦ Body and Panel Mounting◦ Exhaust◦ Hood Array Stage 1◦ Hood Array Stage 2◦ Belly Pans◦Door & Trunk HingesOutlineOutline◦Door & Trunk Hinges◦ Firewall ConclusionJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Effectively Solve Design Problems With Major Systems in the Car and Get Main Systems of Car in Basic Working Order Finish Design of Many Subsystems Test Car Under Basic Driving Conditions and Get a Baseline of DataEffectively Communicate with Present Overview Overview Goals for SemesterGoals for SemesterEffectively Communicate with Present Team Members and Provide the Future Good RecordsJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Engine Remount Steering Assembly All completed and tested successfully OverviewOverviewMidterm OverviewMidterm OverviewJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Overview Projects◦ Body and Panel Mounting◦ Exhaust◦ Hood Array Stage 1◦ Hood Array Stage 2◦ Belly Pans◦Door & Trunk HingesOutlineOutline◦Door & Trunk Hinges◦ Firewall ConclusionJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Non-Permanent Mounting Isolation Minimal Parts Ability to Adjust Position Back Panel Will Have Special NeedsBody and Panel MountingBody and Panel MountingDesign ConsiderationsDesign ConsiderationsJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • FinalBody and Panel MountingBody and Panel MountingDesign Design –– ConfigurationsConfigurationsJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • FinalBody and Panel MountingBody and Panel MountingDesign Design –– LocationsLocationsJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • FinalBody and Panel MountingBody and Panel MountingDesign Design –– Location ChangesLocation ChangesJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Belly Pans◦ Similar Mounting To Body Shell◦ Leading and Trailing Edge Will Need Special Consideration Due to distance from frameBody and Panel MountingBody and Panel MountingOther PanelsOther PanelsJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Overview Projects◦ Body and Panel Mounting◦ Exhaust◦ Hood Array Stage 1◦ Hood Array Stage 2◦ Belly Pans◦Door & Trunk HingesOutlineOutline◦Door & Trunk Hinges◦ Firewall ConclusionJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Guide exhaust so that it does not enter Passenger cabin. Avoid overheating any (i.e. cables, tubing, etc.)◦ Will use a fiberglass insulation wrap Use tubing and muffler that was provided by Wolf MufflerExhaustExhaustConsiderationsConsiderationsby Wolf MufflerJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Straight down, beside engine◦ Shortest, easiest route◦ Possibility of exhaust entering the car while idling Wheel well◦ Short, but complicated routeRear of VehicleExhaustExhaustConceptsConceptsRear of Vehicle◦ Longest route, directs fumes the bestJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • FinalExhaustExhaustFabricationFabricationJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Overview Projects◦ Body and Panel Mounting◦ Exhaust◦ Hood Array Stage 1◦ Hood Array Stage 2◦ Belly Pans◦Door & Trunk HingesOutlineOutline◦Door & Trunk Hinges◦ Firewall ConclusionJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Final Current Hood Deployment System Key Components: Linear Actuator and Track AssemblyArray DeploymentArray DeploymentStage 1Stage 1–– Current SystemCurrent SystemJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • MidtermKey Errors:•Positioning of the linear actuator•Improper connection between the tracks and hood support trayArray DeploymentArray DeploymentIssuesIssuesJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Midterm Corrections?◦ New Bushings?◦ More Rigid Structure? New Design For Stage 1◦ Four-Bar Mechanism ◦Drawer-slider Type AssemblyArray DeploymentArray DeploymentStage 1 RedesignStage 1 Redesign◦Drawer-slider Type Assembly◦ Linear ActuatorJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • MidtermArray DeploymentArray DeploymentFourFour--BarBarJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Midterm 3D Model To be Finished Design Confirmed By Presentation to Team Drawing package Finished Parts Manufactured Assembly and TestingArray DeploymentArray Deployment11ststStage OutlookStage OutlookJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry GoodenMECH 4240 • Fall 2008 • Midterm 4-Bar Mechanism Design Reconsidered- Complicated Brainstorm… Simple Rotation Required Trunk Hinges Utilized for HoodArray DeploymentArray Deployment11ststStage Stage –– New DesignNew DesignJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden MECH 4240 • Fall 2008 Consideration of Design- Constraints of Area- Proper Alignment with Body- Proper Selection of Slides- Attachment Points - Operation for SuccessArray DeploymentArray Deployment11ststStage Stage –– New DesignNew DesignJosh Westmoreland • Eric Kamber • Billy Rigdon • Harry Gooden
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