Technology @ MCS

PRINCIPLES OF ENGINEERING - CASE STUDY #4

P R O J E C T:

   SPRINT CAR

For this case study, in the next 15 weeks, you and your race team will design, engineer, and build one of these cars for competition at this year’s TECHNOPALOOZA on June 9, 2006.  The car must be 1:10 scale, electric powered, radio controlled, and will be capable of reaching speeds of over 250 scale MPH!!  You will be paired with one team member who will help you in the design and construction of your car.  You will each build a car, which you will take with you at the end of the year. 

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