Impromptu Dynamics Meeting 8/28

Owned by Harshit Dalmia
Last updated: Aug 29, 2024
2 min read

  • WHERE TF DOES BRAKES GO???

    • Dynamics

      • We need to do brake disks and brake calipers

    • Ergo

      • They run brake lines

  • 3 Wheel Pros

    • Weight

    • Regen Braking

    • Easier Ackermann

    • Lower rolling resistance

  • 3 Wheel Cons

    • Rolling Center

    • Stability?

    • Experience

  • 4 Wheel Pros

    • Stability

    • Experience

  • 4 Wheel Cons

    • Asymmetric power

    • Weight

  • Brakes do NOT matter we just need it to pass regs

  • We are choosing 3 wheel because regardless we will be needing to spend a lot of time learning and making so why not put that effort in a 3 wheel.

  • Dynamics Lead - Admin work, fill in the gaps, timelines, what Jason and I talked about

  • All the subsystems should know a little bit about the other subsystem

  • Recruiting

    • Unsprung

      • 3 new members

        • 2 freshman

        • 1 older member

      • 1 returning members

        • Steven

    • Steering

      • 2 new members

        • Ideally 1 older member

        • 1 freshman if not older member we need 2

      • 0 returning members

    • Suspension

      • 4 new members

        • 1 or 2 older members

        • 2 freshman if no older members we need 4 freshman

      • 1 returning member

        • Mathew Tang

  • Questions to ask for recruiting:

    • L1 Fun Questions:

      • Picture of a croc and ask them how many holes there are in a croc

      • How many holes are in a shirt?

      • Are there more wheels or doors in the world?

      • Kayla is going to ask a flat earth ice wall question which makes no sense

      • If a monkey could turn into a human what could turn into a mermaid?

      • Favorite type of monkey?

    • L2 General Questions:

      • When is a time you faced a conflict and how did you resolve it?

      • What other orgs or time commitments would you be a part of along with LHR?

      • Why do you want to join Solar?

      • For FRC people grill them on what they did in it?

    • L3 Technical Questions:

      • Give them a part and ask them to explain to you what it is

      • Ask them to explain their portfolio

      • Show them a diagram and ask them the forces acting on the part (tires, uprights)

      • Show them the dynamics assembly and ask them to ask us questions about it

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