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A study of operational variable influencing wheel balancing measurements
Title
A study of operational variable influencing wheel balancing measurements
Author
Nabar, Aneesh
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Mechanical engineering, Automobiles--Design and construction, Mathematics
Description
The aim of this research is to analyze various operational parameters that may affect the wheel balancing measurement. Therefore, wheel balancing measurements were taken iteratively on different low profile wheel/tire assemblies for different cond...
DYNAMICS SENSITIVITY STUDY OF STOCK CAR SHIFTER COMPONENTS
Title
DYNAMICS SENSITIVITY STUDY OF STOCK CAR SHIFTER COMPONENTS
Author
DesRocher, Samuel
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Mechanical engineering, Automobiles--Design and construction
Description
Previous experience in race situations has shown that components in the shifter section of the stock car drivetrain are subject to failure. As the engine operates in a specific rotational speed band throughout a race event due to gearing rules, th...
Insight Derived From High Order Structured Finite Difference CFD Simulations of Flow Past Generic Simplified Car Models
Title
Insight Derived From High Order Structured Finite Difference CFD Simulations of Flow Past Generic Simplified Car Models
Author
Henry, Maxwell
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Mechanical engineering, Engineering, Automobiles--Design and construction
Description
This thesis focuses upon using a high-order finite-difference method on a structured overset grid to study flow features around a generic simplified car model adjusting mesh refinements, rear slant angles, solvers, and turbulence models. These pro...