Formula SAE

This organization has the goal of designing, testing, and manufacturing a competitive racecar.

Advisors:

  • Todd Nelson 

Description:

Each year, the team designs a racecar with improvements and knowledge from the previous years. Throughout the fall and spring semester, the components are manufactured, assembled into a vehicle, and testing performed on the vehicle until competition. The goal of the team is to teach students principles of engineering, design, manufacturing, as well as teamwork.  

Relevant technologies:  Computer aided design, computer-based simulation, mechanical engineering

Team Website

Prerequisites:

Programming experience with at least Matlab

Eligibility requirements: Approval from Formula SAE leadership team and/or prior involvement with SAE related organization.

Meeting Times:

  • Spring 2022: Wednesdays 10:30-11:20am, ME 1185

  • Fall 2022: Wednesdays 12:30-1:20 pm, ME 1185