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What penalty will be imposed for consistent neglect of certain changes by the team?
What penalty will be imposed for consistent neglect of certain changes by the team?
If a team uploads a revision before being requested by competition officials, what will happen to the latest submitted document?
If a team uploads a revision before being requested by competition officials, what will happen to the latest submitted document?
What happens if a team simultaneously requests different parts within one document or form?
What happens if a team simultaneously requests different parts within one document or form?
When will comments made by the reviewer on the PS need to be responded to?
When will comments made by the reviewer on the PS need to be responded to?
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Who is responsible for confirming the participation of team members on-site?
Who is responsible for confirming the participation of team members on-site?
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What happens to participants with incorrect or incomplete insurance information?
What happens to participants with incorrect or incomplete insurance information?
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When will participants receive a participation certificate?
When will participants receive a participation certificate?
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How many team members can participate on a team?
How many team members can participate on a team?
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What information is the team captain responsible for providing?
What information is the team captain responsible for providing?
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Where can late submission fees and extra member fees be found?
Where can late submission fees and extra member fees be found?
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What is the surface envelope in the context of the text?
What is the surface envelope in the context of the text?
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Which standard must a material meet to be classified as fire retardant according to the text?
Which standard must a material meet to be classified as fire retardant according to the text?
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In the context of electrical definitions, when are two devices or circuits considered directly connected?
In the context of electrical definitions, when are two devices or circuits considered directly connected?
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What defines a material as meeting the fire retardant standard FAR 25.853(a)(1)(i)?
What defines a material as meeting the fire retardant standard FAR 25.853(a)(1)(i)?
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Which part of the surface envelope is defined by a projection in side view in the context of the text?
Which part of the surface envelope is defined by a projection in side view in the context of the text?
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What is the purpose of a coolant as described in the text?
What is the purpose of a coolant as described in the text?
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What material must the main hoop and main hoop bracing be made of?
What material must the main hoop and main hoop bracing be made of?
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When can the front hoop be made of aluminum?
When can the front hoop be made of aluminum?
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What is required when materials other than steel tubing are used in the primary structure?
What is required when materials other than steel tubing are used in the primary structure?
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When using alloyed steel, what must the team provide to show structural equivalency?
When using alloyed steel, what must the team provide to show structural equivalency?
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What must be calculated if composite structures are used in the primary structure or TSAC?
What must be calculated if composite structures are used in the primary structure or TSAC?
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What should be considered when calculating Flexural Rigidity (EI) for composite structures?
What should be considered when calculating Flexural Rigidity (EI) for composite structures?
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What is the purpose of the Business Plan Presentation Event in the Formula Bharat 2025 competition?
What is the purpose of the Business Plan Presentation Event in the Formula Bharat 2025 competition?
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According to the rules, what is the consequence of violating the 'Unsportsmanlike Conduct' regulation?
According to the rules, what is the consequence of violating the 'Unsportsmanlike Conduct' regulation?
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What is the primary objective of the Engineering Design Event in Formula Bharat 2025?
What is the primary objective of the Engineering Design Event in Formula Bharat 2025?
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What is the main purpose of the 'Shutdown Circuit' in Electric Vehicles in the Formula Bharat competition?
What is the main purpose of the 'Shutdown Circuit' in Electric Vehicles in the Formula Bharat competition?
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Which event evaluates the driver's ability to maneuver through a designated course at speed in Formula Bharat 2025?
Which event evaluates the driver's ability to maneuver through a designated course at speed in Formula Bharat 2025?
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What is an essential requirement for 'Cockpit Internal Cross Section' as per Formula Bharat 2025 rules?
What is an essential requirement for 'Cockpit Internal Cross Section' as per Formula Bharat 2025 rules?
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In Formula Bharat, what does 'Tractive System Energy Storage' primarily refer to?
In Formula Bharat, what does 'Tractive System Energy Storage' primarily refer to?
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What is the primary objective of the Tilt Test in Formula Bharat?
What is the primary objective of the Tilt Test in Formula Bharat?
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'LVMS' stands for which component as per Formula Bharat 2025 rules?
'LVMS' stands for which component as per Formula Bharat 2025 rules?
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'Bill of Material (BOM)' is associated with which event in Formula Bharat 2025?
'Bill of Material (BOM)' is associated with which event in Formula Bharat 2025?
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Study Notes
General Rules
- Formula Bharat 2025 Rules Booklet Version 1.2, adapted from FS-Rules 2024 v1.1
- Rules are subject to change, and teams must check the website for updates
Administrative Regulations
- Competition overview, objectives, and procedure
- Officials' authority, official instructions, and arguments with officials
- Unsportsmanlike conduct, violations of intent, and protests
- General requirements for teams and participants (e.g., team members, student status, age, driver's license, insurance)
Documentation and Deadlines
- Required documents and forms (e.g., Participation Agreement, Team Information Form)
- Submission deadlines and late submission penalties
- Photographic submissions, vehicle status video, and team member information
Participation Certificates
- Participation certificates will be issued within four weeks of competition completion
- Certificates will only be issued to participants who have submitted complete information and relevant documents
General Technical Requirements
- Definitions (e.g., chassis, material, electrical)
- Vehicle configuration, ground clearance, bodywork, suspension, steering, wheels, tires, and rollover protection envelope
Chassis Design Requirements
- General chassis design requirements
- Minimum material requirements, alternative materials, and laminate testing
- Roll hoops, main hoop bracing, front hoop bracing, and front bulkhead support structure
Cockpit, Driver Restraint System, and Brake System
- Cockpit opening, internal cross-section, and driver's seat
- Driver restraint system definitions, lap belts, shoulder harnesses, and anti-submarine belts
- Brake system general requirements, brake over-travel switches, and brake lights
Powertrain, Aerodynamic Devices, and Compressed Gas Systems
- Powertrain general requirements, transmission, and drivetrain shields
- Aerodynamic devices, restrictions, and minimum edge radii
- Compressed gas systems, compressed gas cylinders, and high-pressure hydraulic pumps and lines
Electrical Components and Vehicle Identification
- Low-voltage system, master switches, and shutdown buttons
- Vehicle identification, university name, timing equipment, and camera mounts
Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles (CV)
- Internal combustion engine powertrains, air intake systems, and fuel systems
- Fuel tanks, fuel lines, and exhaust systems
- Shutdown systems and noise control
Electric Vehicles (EV)
- Electric powertrains, tractive systems, and electric motors
- Tractive system accumulators, battery management systems, and charging systems
- Shutdown circuits, insulation monitoring devices, and failure modes and effects analysis
Inspections and Events
- Pre-inspection, technical inspection, and inspection responsible person
- Accumulator inspection, electrical inspection, and mechanical inspection
- Rain test, noise test, and post-event inspection
- Business plan presentation, cost and manufacturing event, engineering design event, and dynamic events (skidpad, acceleration, autocross, endurance, and efficiency)
Dynamic Event Regulations
- Dynamic event general rules, driver limitations, and weather conditions
- Skidpad event procedure, acceleration event procedure, and autocross event procedure
- Endurance and efficiency event procedures and scoring
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Test your knowledge of changes, updates, and eliminations in the Formula Bharat 2025 Rules Booklet. Identify text changes issued by FS2024 Rules and FB updates. Be prepared for questions on administrative regulations, competition overview, and vehicle eligibility.