Formula Bharat 2025 Rules Booklet Changelog Quiz
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What penalty will be imposed for consistent neglect of certain changes by the team?

  • 20 points deduction for each occurrence (correct)
  • 25 points deduction for each occurrence
  • 15 points deduction for each occurrence
  • 10 points deduction for each occurrence
  • If a team uploads a revision before being requested by competition officials, what will happen to the latest submitted document?

  • It will be considered the 'first submission' (correct)
  • The team will be penalized with a flat 10 point deduction
  • It will not be reviewed
  • It will be considered a late submission
  • What happens if a team simultaneously requests different parts within one document or form?

  • They receive a flat 20 point deduction
  • They get an automatic pass
  • They are penalized independently of each other (correct)
  • They are exempt from late submission penalties
  • When will comments made by the reviewer on the PS need to be responded to?

    <p>Within three weeks of the competition dates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for confirming the participation of team members on-site?

    <p>The team captain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to participants with incorrect or incomplete insurance information?

    <p>Their participation status is revoked on-site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When will participants receive a participation certificate?

    <p>Within four weeks of the competition completion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many team members can participate on a team?

    <p>Maximum 60 team members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is the team captain responsible for providing?

    <p>Driver license information and insurance scans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can late submission fees and extra member fees be found?

    <p>On the competition website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the surface envelope in the context of the text?

    <p>The union of the rollover protection envelope and the volume defined by the main hoop and tire edges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which standard must a material meet to be classified as fire retardant according to the text?

    <p>FAR 25.853(a)(1)(i)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of electrical definitions, when are two devices or circuits considered directly connected?

    <p>When the connection is not routed through any common PCB and does not include any devices or functionality other than overcurrent protection or connectors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines a material as meeting the fire retardant standard FAR 25.853(a)(1)(i)?

    <p>Material thickness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the surface envelope is defined by a projection in side view in the context of the text?

    <p>Upper boundaries of the rollover protection envelope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a coolant as described in the text?

    <p>To transfer heat by convection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What material must the main hoop and main hoop bracing be made of?

    <p>Steel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can the front hoop be made of aluminum?

    <p>Only if it is a welded aluminum structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required when materials other than steel tubing are used in the primary structure?

    <p>Physical testing to prove equivalency to steel properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When using alloyed steel, what must the team provide to show structural equivalency?

    <p>Documentation about welding processes and filler materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be calculated if composite structures are used in the primary structure or TSAC?

    <p>Flexural Rigidity (EI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be considered when calculating Flexural Rigidity (EI) for composite structures?

    <p>Actual geometry and curvature can be taken into account</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Business Plan Presentation Event in the Formula Bharat 2025 competition?

    <p>To present a comprehensive business plan for the team's project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the rules, what is the consequence of violating the 'Unsportsmanlike Conduct' regulation?

    <p>A penalty as defined by the rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of the Engineering Design Event in Formula Bharat 2025?

    <p>To showcase the team's concept, resources, and management report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the 'Shutdown Circuit' in Electric Vehicles in the Formula Bharat competition?

    <p>To disconnect the tractive system in case of emergencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event evaluates the driver's ability to maneuver through a designated course at speed in Formula Bharat 2025?

    <p>Autocross Event</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential requirement for 'Cockpit Internal Cross Section' as per Formula Bharat 2025 rules?

    <p>Accessibility of controls for the driver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Formula Bharat, what does 'Tractive System Energy Storage' primarily refer to?

    <p>Energy storage components like batteries for electric vehicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of the Tilt Test in Formula Bharat?

    <p>To test vehicle stability under extreme tilting conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'LVMS' stands for which component as per Formula Bharat 2025 rules?

    <p>'Low Voltage Master Switch'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Bill of Material (BOM)' is associated with which event in Formula Bharat 2025?

    <p>'Cost and Manufacturing Event'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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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