Design and Development of Carbon Fibre Wheel Shells and Wishbones for a Formula Student Racecar - Daniel Crowe 2019

This Final Year Thesis by Daniel Crowe sets out to design carbon fibre wheel shells and wishbones for the 2019 Monash Motorsport racecars. His work utilised composite materials, instead of Aluminium or Steel to ensure a lighter, stiffer and more reliable design of the wheel shells and wishbones.

Daniel CroweFebruary 4, 2021FSAE, Carbon fiber, wheel, wheel centres, StructuresComment

The Centre of Attention

In 2020, part designer Cooper Morrison was tasked with the design of the wheel centres. Here is a brief snapshot of his design experience.

Chassis, Structures, SuspensionCooper MorrisonAugust 31, 2020wheel, wheel centres, Formula SAE, Formula Student, Wirawaji, CNC, suspension, machiningComment

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