Browsing by Subject "Formula One automobiles -- Aerodynamics"

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    • Aerodynamic and structural design of a front wing 

      Bolart Peña, Carles Ramon (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-10-10)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      This project tackles, from scratch, the design of a front wing for a Formula Student car, from both the aerodynamic and structural approach. First, targets are stated and requirements regarding safety, manufacturing and ...

    • Estudi aerodinàmic pel disseny de l'aleró posterior d'un monoplaça de Formula Student 

      Amores Torres, Arnau (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-06-23)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      Aquest projecte és un recull del camí seguit a l’hora de desenvolupar un aleró posterior per a un monoplaça de Formula Student, centrant-se en el prototip ETR-06 de la temporada 2019-2020 de l’equip e-Tech Racing. L’objectiu ...

    • Estudi aerodinàmic sobre l’evolució d’un aleró davanter de Fórmula 1 entre les temporades 2018 i 2019 

      Saiz Casals, Albert (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-21)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      The objective of this project is to study, from an aerodynamic point of view, two Formula 1 front wings. One of the 2018 season, and the other, its successor, the one of the 2019 season. First of ...

    • Project of the implementation of a Drag Reduction System for a Formula Student car 

      Montalà Sales, Ricard (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-10)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      This project tackles the design of a Drag Reduction System (DRS) for a Formula Student single-seater. In the first instance, the goals, targets and requirements of this project are gathered. In addition, some research is ...

    • Study of Aerodynamic forces on a Formula student car: CFD and track data correlation 

      Valencia Sanchez, Ivan (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-06-22)
      Bachelor thesis
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      On this study aerodynamic Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations are performed and the method to measure aerodynamics forces on track tests is explained under Formula Student framework. It starts contextualizing the ...

    • Study of the functioning and importance of diffusers in Formula 1 cars 

      Porcar Galán, Laura (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-06-30)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      This project focuses on explaining and understanding the functioning of diffusers and their importance in Formula 1 cars. Formula 1 car diffusers are the most unexplored elements in these vehicles, since their interaction ...

    • Study of the influence of the aerodynamic setup on the performance of a Formula Student car 

      Inglés Navarrete, Albert (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-10)
      Bachelor thesis
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      This study is the first step in a development of multi-solid Lap Time Simulation programcalled ecoR-VirtualSimulator that establishes the basis of a modular software easily im-provable with the purpose of studying the ...

    • Study of the interaction of the rear wing and diffuser flows in a formula student car 

      Sánchez Sopeña, Álex (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-10)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      The project starts from the first bodywork, wings and diffuser geometries generated by the UPC ecoRacing Aerodynamics Department for the 2018Formula Studentseason. Using CFD, characterization work is done for the car’swake ...