What was the purpose of SAE BAJA 2014?

The purpose of the 2014-15 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Baja MQP was to design, develop, and manufacture a vehicle within the specifications of the SAE Baja Competition in order to enter a future competition. The chassis inherited from the 2013-14 SAE Baja MQP was utilized as a framework that the new designs had to integrate within.

What is Baja SAE challenge for engineering students?

Baja SAE challenges engineering students to design and build an off-road vehicle that will survive the severe punishment of rough terrain and in some competitions, water.

Who is the sponsor of the Baja SAE series?

SAE International, a developer of technical standards and best practices, sponsors the Baja SAE series that allow collegiate chapters to primarily concentrate on the design and manufacturing of the chassis, drivetrain and suspension to improve the vehicle as the engine is standard amongst all teams. (“History of Mini Baja East,”)

When did the Mini Baja East come out?

(“History of Mini Baja East,”) The purpose of the MQP was to design and manufacture a Baja SAE vehicle utilizing four wheel drive by the end of the 2014-2015 academic year for the SAE WPI collegiate chapter.

Who are the designers of the Baja SAE?

In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science Submitted By: Allan Burgess (ME) Matthew Cote (ME) Eric Crevoiserat (ME) Jorge Martinez (ME) Approved By: David Planchard, Advisor Date: April 27 th, 2015 BAJA SAE 2014- 2015 Abstract

What kind of suspension does a Baja SAE have?

ABSTRACT Suspension design is one of the most complex systems on a Baja SAE vehicle. The terrain that must be covered is extreme and the horsepower is limited. Suspension design for this competition is one of the most varied items seen at race.