Design of a Formula One Racing Car
Triya Nanalal Vadgama
A hands-on engineering study that designs an F1 car with CAD software following FIA dimensions. It walks through the chassis, wings, airfoils and aerodynamic surfaces that turn raw speed into downforce.
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