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What were the key components of the project to implement carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis?
Understanding rules, literature study, geometry design, finite element analysis, manufacturing, post manufacture evaluation
What was the weight of the two monocoques?
25.1kg and 26.3kg
What was the physically tested torsional stiffness of the monocoques?
3551Nm/deg
What did the carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis replace?
Tubular steel spaceframe
How many years of development led to the implementation of carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis?
Over four years
What represented an almost 80% increase in chassis stiffness compared to the previous iteration?
Steel spaceframe chassis
What are the new design tools developed for?
the design of a composite chassis
Who are the individuals acknowledged for their mentorship?
Nicholas McIver, Christopher Olorenshaw, Anesu Kusangaya, Andrew De Morton, Filip Surla
What is the purpose of the acknowledgements section?
to acknowledge the contributions and support of specific individuals and organizations
What types of testing are mentioned in Chapter 7?
3 Point Bend Testing, 4 Perimeter Shear Testing, Hardpoint Insert Testing
What is the focus of Chapter 5?
Design
What is mentioned in Chapter 6 related to analysis?
MATLAB 3 Point Bend FEA, Chassis Torsion FEA
Who is mentioned for their support in the project?
Alan Coram, Institute of Railway Technology, Santhosh Babu, Mechanical Engineering Workshop staff, Wayne Max, Tickford Racing
What is the content of Chapter 9?
Evaluation & Review
What is the focus of Chapter 11?
Future Developments
What is the purpose of Chapter 8?
Production
What was the weight of the two carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis?
25.1kg and 26.3kg
What represented an almost 80% increase in chassis stiffness compared to the previous iteration?
Tubular steel spaceframe
What was the physically tested torsional stiffness of the monocoques?
3551Nm/deg
How many years of development led to the implementation of carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis?
Four years
What was one of the key components of the project to implement carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis?
Geometry design of the monocoque
What did the Monash Motorsport Formula Student team successfully implement in 2019?
Carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis
What is the focus of Chapter 4?
Composite theory
What does SES stand for in the context of the text?
Structural Engineering Standards
What is ANSYS in the context of the text?
Analysis System
What is the purpose of Chapter 9?
Evaluation and review
What is the focus of Chapter 6 related to?
Analysis
What does CNC stand for in the context of the text?
Computer Numerical Control
This report discusses the development and implementation of carbon fibre composite monocoque chassis for a Formula Student race car by the Monash Motorsport team. The project involved replacing the traditional tubular steel spaceframe with a more advanced chassis design.
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