Automotive Lab Development

Team 04006

Ben Duprey

Matt Lazzaro

Tim Trapp

Pete Vincent

Dave Wuchter

Aron Youngs

Overview

• Project Overview

• Design Issues

• Design Changes and Evolution

• Final Design

• Fabrication

• Testing and Troubleshooting Final Design

• Conclusion

Project Overview

• To manufacture and assemble operable dynamometer

• Mount and test sensor package

• Test fully assembled dynamometer

• Troubleshoot any problems or design flaws

Design Issues

• Casing Seals• Water Seals• Mounting and location

of sensors• Engine Vibrations• Murphy’s Law

Design Changes and Evolution

• Casing Seals• Dimensioning of

impeller to casing tolerances

• Vibration Isolating Mounts

• Sensor Mounting

Final Design

Fabrication

Testing and Troubleshooting Final Design

• Testing Vibration Isolation System

• Testing DAQ System• Testing Water Brake

Conclusion

• Ease of reproducibility– Purchased parts– Easy machine operations– Current software

• Evolved Prototype– Efficient problem solving– Ingenious redesigning