DATA ACQUISITION:
- Working with the AiM EVO4 data logger
- 5 analog channels
- Working with RaceStudio2 software for collecting and interpreting data for various Race laps (Kindly email for further details)
- Inbuilt 3 axis accelerometer for longitudinal g(acceleration/braking), lateral g(cornering) data logging
CURRENT PROGRESS:
- Working with the data logging system
- Working with an Arduino UNO for monitoring analog values of sensors on serial monitor
- Testing and calibrating:
- Wheel speed sensor (hall effect sensor)
- Steering wheel sensor(Rotary potentiometer)
- Linear potentiometer (Pedal travel and other applications)
- Strain gaugues (Co-ordinating with suspension and other depts of the team)
BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM:
2016-Present
- Coordinating with the electrical team on the Battery Management System circuit and schematics:
- Monitoring individual cell voltage
- Monitoring cell temperature
- Balancing cells
- Maximum allowable voltage is 300VDC according to competition rules
2015-2016
- Worked with EarthX 18F battery based on LiFePo4 tehnology:
- In built cell balancing technology
- Over discharge protection
- Over charge protection
- Short circuit protection
The link for the AiM EVO4 is provided below:
http://www.aim-sportline.com/eng/products-bike/evo4/index.htm
The link for Earthx is provided below:
http://earthxbatteries.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/ETX_Manual_111017_P.pdf
The formula student team website is provided below:
University Of Michigan-Dearborn:
http://umdelectric.weebly.com/
University Of Mumbai, India: