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2009 Formula SAE California
Friday, 19 June 2009 17:02

2009 Formula SAE California Winner Rochester Institut of Technology

Gratulations to  2009 Formula SAE California overall winner Rochester Institute of Technology.

News:

  • only 43 of 84 registered teams at the competition -> via Twitter UWFSAE
  • Oregon State broke suspension during brake test -> via Twitter calfsae
  • broken sproket hub for UWFSAE(they got a new one) -> via Twitter UWFSAE
  • First ever Formula SAE/Student competition with so many tweets via twitter -> many thanks for your informations @SoCalSAE, @Rachel_Racing, @UWFSAE, @calfsae, @smaash, @ProfMcCarthy
  • SLO problems with brake test, they missed Acceleration and Skid Pad -> via FSAE.com
  • many failures during Autocross -> via FSAE.com
  • KAIST FSAE (South Korea) problems with engine at noise test -> via FSAE.com
  • drivetrain failure in endurance for UWFSAE -> via Twitter UWFSAE
  • CSUN oil leak at driver change endurance -> via Twitter Rachel_Racing
  •  Pomona muffler blow up at endurance -> via Twitter Rachel_Racing
  • WWU 80% of endurance in 2nd gear but finished -> via FSAE.com
  • no dyno this year at comp
  • great discussion at FSAE.com if a team with broken front suspension at brake test is dignified for Design Semi Finals 
  • great Endurance notes by James Waltman via FSAE.com

First ever FSAE competition live via twitter

Pictures and Videos:

Weights:

  • 145kg - Oregon State University
  • 175kg - CALFSAE
  • 180kg - University of Oklahoma
  • 188kg - Kansas State University
  • 197kg - University of Missouri S&T
  • 207kg - Rochester Institute of Technology
  • 212kg - Western Washington University
  • 217kg - University of Washington
  • 225kg - University of Texas - Arlington
  • 233kg - University of Maryland - College Park
  • 244kg - Kaist FSAE
  • ... ?

Overall:

  1. 885,6 Rochester Institute of Technology
  2. 876,7 Oregon State University
  3. 815,3 Kansas State University - Lawrence
  4. 800,8 University of Maryland - College Park
  5. 798,9 University of Oklahoma
  6. 743,9 Western Washington University
  7. 727,7 University of Texas- Arlington
  8. 697,5 Auburn University
  9. 663,7 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  10. 634,8 Kookmin University
  11. 587,4 University of Alberta
  12. 546,9 San Jose State University
  13. 521,0 University of Idaho
  14. 515,2 Missouri University of Science and Technology
  15. 513,9 University of Toledo
  16. 511,8 Clemson University
  17. 477,6 University of Washington
  18. 475,8 Kettering University
  19. 447,4 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
  20. 427,5 Colorado State University

Design:

  1. 145 Rochester Institute of Technology
  2. 143 Oregon State University
  3. 130 University of Kansas - Lawrence
  4. 125 University of Washington
  5. 120 Missouri University of Science and Technology
  6. 120 Western Washington University
  7. 120 Auburn University
  8. 110 University of Maryland - College Park
  9. 110 University of  Oklahoma
  10. 110 California State University Polytechnic Pomona
  11. 110 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  12. 110 University of Texas - Arlington
  13. 110 University of Akron
  14. 90 University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign
  15. 90 San Jose State University
  16. 90 University of Alberta
  17. 90 California Polytechnic State University - SLO
  18. 90 Kettering University
  19. 90 Temple University
  20. 90 University of Idaho

Business:

  1. 75,00 California Polytechnic State University - SLO
  2. 74,01 Oregon State University
  3. 73,05 Rochester Institute of Technology
  4. 72,54 Missouri University of Science and Technology
  5. 71,79 Rensellaer Polytechnic Institute
  6. 71,51 University of Washington
  7. 69,55 Western Washington University
  8. 67,94 McMaster University
  9. 67,92 University of Akron
  10. 67,55 University of Oklahoma
  11. 66,20 Kookmin University
  12. 65,43 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
  13. 64,29 University of Kansas - Lawrence
  14. 63,77 University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign
  15. 61,77 University of Idaho
  16. 61.24 California State University - Northridge
  17. 56,95 Auburn University
  18. 56,22 University of Maryland - College Park
  19. 55,13 University of Alberta
  20. 54,82 Faculdade de Engenharia de Sorocaba

Costs:

  1. 10.269$ Rochester Institute of Technology
  2. 9.865$ University of Alberta
  3. 10.642$ Kookmin University
  4. 12.411$ University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
  5. 10.622$ University of Arizona
  6. 11.462$ Xiamen University of Technology
  7. 10.428$ Temple University
  8. 10.716$ University of Toledo
  9. 12.670$ University of Maryland - College Park
  10. 14.184$ San Jose State University
  11. 12.745$ Missouri University of Science and Technology
  12. 11.304$ McMaster University
  13. 11.920$ University of Oklahoma
  14. 14.684$ California Polytechnic State University - SLO
  15. 18.300$ University of California - Berkeley
  16. 12,327$ Ryerson University
  17. 9.950$ Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  18. 14.050$ Faculdada de Engenharia de Sorocaba
  19. 11.999$ Instituto Tecnologico de Chihuanhua
  20. 19.994$ University of Washington

min: 9.865$ University of Alberta

max: 26.405$ Kettering University

Acceleration:

  1. 4,013s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  2. 4,052s RochesterInstitute of Technology
  3. 4,061s University of Maryland College Park
  4. 4,076s California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
  5. 4,092s San Jose State University
  6. 4,098s Oregon State University
  7. 4,109s University of Calgary
  8. 4,125s California State University - Northridge
  9. 4,126s Kookmin University
  10. 4,167s Auburn University
  11. 4,183s Lawrence Technological University
  12. 4,186s Faculdade de Engenharia de Sorocaba
  13. 4,189s Western Washington University
  14. 4,192s University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign
  15. 4,197s University of Texas - Arlington
  16. 4,203s Clemson University
  17. 4,234s University of Akron
  18. 4,256s South Dakota State University
  19. 4,286s Missouri University of Science and Technology
  20. 4,320s University of Alberta

Skid Pad:

  1. 5,023s -> 1,36g Missouri S&T
  2. 5,148s -> 1,29g Rochester Institute of Technology
  3. 5,165s -> 1,28g Clemson University
  4. 5,195s -> 1,27g Rensselaer Polytechnic University
  5. 5,217s -> 1,26g University of Calgary
  6. 5,223s University of Oklahoma
  7. 5,233s University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign
  8. 5,235s University of Washington
  9. 5,239s Auburn University
  10. 5,240s San Jose State University
  11. 5,244s University of Alberta
  12. 5,258s University of Maryland - College Park
  13. 5,272s University of Texas - Arlington
  14. 5,318s California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
  15. 5,386s Oregon State University
  16. 5,391s University of California - San Diego
  17. 5,396s Kookmin University
  18. 5,439s California State University - Northridge
  19. 5,475s Western Washington University
  20. 5,487s -> 1,14g University of Akron

Autocross:

  1. 62,538s Rochester Institute of Technology
  2. 62,779s University of Kansas - Lawrence
  3. 63,029s Missouri University of Science and Technology
  4. 63,155s University of Maryland - College Park
  5. 64,046s University of Washington
  6. 64,304s Oregon State University
  7. 64,370s University of Texas - Arlington
  8. 64,675s Western Washington University
  9. 64,962s University of Oklahoma
  10. 65,813s California State Polytechnic University Pomona
  11. 66,742s Kookmin University
  12. 67,099s Auburn University
  13. 67,113sUniversity of Akron
  14. 68,042s University of Calgary
  15. 68,265s California State University - Northridge
  16. 68,629s Clemson University
  17. 68,704s Colorado State University
  18. 69,139s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  19. 69,267s University of Toledo
  20. 71,201s University of California - San Diego

Endurance:

  1. 1360,584s University of Maryland - College Park
  2. 1366,854s University of Kansas - Lawrence
  3. 1373,428s Rochester Institute of Technology
  4. 1375,348s Oregon State University
  5. 1392,549s University of Oklahoma
  6. 1418,218s University of Texa - Arlington
  7. 1447,807s Western Washington University
  8. 1470,255s Clemson University
  9. 1482,607s Auburn University
  10. 1486,114s Kookmin University
  11. 1547,046s Renselaer Polytechnic Institut
  12. 1555,184s University of Alberta
  13. 1559,807s Kettering University
  14. 1565,335s University of Idaho
  15. 1591,706s University of Toledo
  16. 1631,231s San Jose State University
  17. 1683,704s University of California - Riverside
  18. 1689,140s Colorado State University
  19. 1778,849s Xiamen University of Technology
  20. 1906,014s University of Saskatchewan

Fuel:

  1. 0,671 Oregon State University
  2. 0,672 Xiamen University of Technology
  3. Kettering University
  4. University of Kansas - Lawrence E85
  5. University of Oklahoma
  6. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  7. San Jose Staet University
  8. Western Washington University
  9. Auburn University
  10. University of California - Riverside
  11. University of Idaho
  12. University of Alberta
  13. Colorado State University
  14. Rochester Institute of Technology
  15. University of Texas - Arlington
  16. Clemson University
  17. University of Toledo
  18. University of Maryland - College Park
  19. Rayat Inst. of Engg. Information Tech.
  20. Kookmin University

Awards:

SAE Cost Award

Rochester Institute of Technology

Honda Engineering Design Award

  • 1.000$: Rochester Institute of Technology
  • 725$: Oregon State University
  • 525$: University of Kansas - Lawrence

SAE Presentation Award

California Polytechnic State University SLO 

SAE Fuel Economy Award

Oregon State University

Goodyear Best Performance Award

  •  1 day of testing: Oregon State University

SAE Acceleration Award

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Honda Dynamic Event Award

  • 1.000$: Oregon State University
  • 725$: Rochester Institute of Technology
  • 525$: University of Kansas - Lawrence

Hoosier Tire Autocross Award

  • 8 free tires: Rochester Institute of Technology
  • 6 free tires: University of Kansas - Lawrence
  • 4 free tires: Missouri University of Science and Technology

SAE Skid Pad Award

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Spirit of Exellence Award

  • 3.000$: Rochester Institute of Technology
  • 2.000$: Oregon State University
  • 1.000$: University of Kansas - Lawrence 

CD-adapco Most Innovative Use of CAE

1.000$ University of Texas Arlington

William C. Mitchel Rookie Award

San Jose State University

Formula SAE Recognition of Accomplishment(Teams score in all events and did not finished in top 3)

  • University of Maryland - College Park
  • University of Oklahoma
  • Western Washington University
  • University of Toledo
  • Rensselaer Institute of Technology
  • University of Texas - Arlington
  • San Jose State University
  • Kookmin University
  • University of Alberta
  • Colorado State University
  • Xiamen University of Technology
  • Kettering University
  • University of Idaho
  • Clemson University
 
78 out of 100 possible teams in California
Friday, 26 December 2008 21:34
As for all competitions in the United States was also to competition in California registration deadline before Christmas.

At the 4th event in California by 17.-20. June will only Chalmers Formula Student team from Sweden, the European group represent. All the more gratifying is that teams from Canada (7), Mexico (6), Brazil (2), Japan (2), China (2), South Korea (2), Venzuela (2), India (1) and Malaysia (1) will attend.
 


 

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