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Before you design ANYTHING, read each article at Pat’s Corner

Aerodynamics / Body: 1. Aircraft Spruce & Supply Co. http://www.aircraftspruce.com/main.php
2. Eager Plastics http://www.eagerplastics.com/flexiblefoam.htm
Books and Magazines: http://fsae.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/125607348/m/195609588…956095883#1956095883
1. Amazon http://www.amazon.com
2. Vehicle Dynamics International http://www.ukintpress.com/mag_vehicledynamics.htm
3. Engine Technology International http://www.ukintpress.com/mag_engine.htm
4. Racecar Engineering http://www.racecar-engineering.com/
5. Race Tech http://www.racetechmag.com/
6. Grassroots Motorsports http://www.grmotorsports.com/
Brakes: 1. Hayes Brakes http://www.hayesbrake.com/
2. Wilwood Engineering http://www.wilwood.com/INDEX.ASP
3. Galfer Brakes http://www.galferusa.com/
4. Performance Friction http://www.performancefriction.com/pages/about_pfc.htm
5. Brembo http://www.brembo.com/
6. EBC Brakes http://www.ebcbrakes.com/Index.html
7. AP Racing http://www.apracing.com/
8. Essex Parts (AP Racing US distributor) http://www.essexparts.com/
9. Stoptech http://www.stoptech.com
10. Hawk Performance http://www.hawkperformance.com/motorsports/
11. The Brake Man http://www.thebrakeman.com
Chassis: 1. Introduction to Formula SAE Suspension and Frame Design http://web.umr.edu/~formula/library/sae_paper/paper.html
2. MatWeb (Material Property data) - http://www.matweb.com
3. Shapiro Supply http://www.shapirosupply.com/
4. McMaster-Carr http://www.mcmaster.com/
5. Dynamic Systems, Inc. http://www.sunmatecushions.com/index.htm
6. TW Metals http://www.motorsportsalloys.com/
7. Teklam Corp. http://www.teklam.com/
8. E-Bay Metals and Alloys http://business.stores.ebay.com/Metalworking_Raw-Materi…20MaterialsQ20QQtZlw
9. Online Metals http://www.onlinemetals.com/
10. Chassis Shop http://www.chassisshop.com/
11. Lincoln Electric http://www.lincolnelectric.com/
12. Miller Electric Mfg. http://www.millerwelds.com/
13. Metal Connections Inc. http://www.mymetalconnection.com
14. Hyper Racing: inexpensive suspension bits http://www.hyperracing.com/
15. Aircraft Spruce http://www.aircraftspruce.com/
16. Dillsburg Aero: 4130 supplier http://www.airbum.com/articles/ArticleDillsburgAero.html
17. Teklam Corp. http://www.teklam.com/
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Cooling: 1. Spal Advanced Technologies http://www.spal-usa.com/html/spalhome.htm
2. Howe Racing Radiators http://www.howeracing.com/Radiators/Index-Radiators.htm
Data Acquisition: 1. Corsa Instruments, Inc. http://corsa-inst.com/index.html
2. ETS Instruments Data Acquisition http://www.ets-daq.com/index.html
3. Extreme GEEZ http://www.extremegeez.com/
4. Timing System links http://saz.pca.org/driving/timing.htm
5. 2D Datarecording http://www.2d-datarecording.com/
6. Bluetooth a Mile Away http://www.popsci.com/popsci/how2/article/0,20967,714017,00.html
7. Racing DAQ http://www.aimsports.com
8. Roll Your Own http://www.analog.com
9. PC based http://www.measurementcomputing.com
10. Somat Corporation http://www.somat.com/
11. Advantage Motorsports http://www.advantagemotorsports.com
12. Veracity Racing Data http://www.veracitydata.com/
Dampers / Shocks: 1. Ohlins http://www.ohlins.com/
2. Fox Racing Shox http://www.foxracingshox.com/
3. Penske Shocks http://www.penskeshocks.com/
4. Koni http://www.koni.com/
5. Risse Racing http://www.risseracing.com/
6. Renton Coil Spring http://www.coilspring.com/ titanium springs
7. Elka suspension http://www.elkasuspension.com/
8. Pohl Springs http://www.pohlsprings.com/
9. ORAM http://www.oramitalia.com/
Drivetrain: 1. Taylor Racing http://www.taylor-race.com/techsprt.cfm
2. Torsen http://www.torsen.com/fsae/fsaefaqframes.htm
3. Torsen white paper http://www.sonic.net/garyg/zonc/TechnicalInformation/TorsenDifferential.html
4. Sprocket Specialists http://www.sprocketspecialists.com/
5. DID Chain http://www.didchain.com/
6. RK Chain http://www.rk-excel.co.jp/
7. Notes on Sprockets http://www.gizmology.net/sprockets.htm
8. Quaife http://www.quaifeamerica.com
9. GKN Driveline http://www.gkndriveline.com
10. J K Race & Gripp http://www.diffdealer.com/lukot.htm
11. Taggart Performance Engineering, Inc. http://www.tpe-inc.com/prod01.htm
Engine: 1. Ebay http://www.ebay.com
2. Motorcycle CAD Library http://avwrx.com/moto/cad/
Lots of Bike Manuals
3. Bike Bandit http://www.bikebandit.com/
4. Automotive Programs by Bowling and Grippo http://www.bgsoflex.com/auto.html
5. JEG’s High Performance http://www.jegs.com/index.html
6. Wiseco Piston, Inc. http://www.wiseco.com/
7. NGK Spark Plugs http://www.ngksparkplugs.com/
8. Splitfire Performance Products http://www.splitfire.com/
9. Champion http://www.championsparkplugs.com/
10. Denso Corporation http://www.denso.co.jp/en/
11. Crane Cams http://www.cranecams.com/
12. Comp Cams http://www.compcams.com/
13. Barnett
14. Taggart Performance Engineering (Dry sump) http://www.tpe-inc.com/dry_sumps.htm
15. Muzzys Performance Products (Dry sump) http://www.muzzys.com/ZX12_Dry_Sump/
16. Maxsym (Dry sump) http://www.maxsym.com/
17. Allen’s Performance R&D (Dry sump) http://www.allensperformance.co.uk/dry-sump-kit-suzuki-hayabusa.htm
18. Pace Products (Dry sumps) http://paceproducts.co.uk/php/products_info.php?product…p/motorbike&parent=3
Engine Management: 1. DynoJet Power Commander http://www.powercommander.com/
2. Performance Electronics http://www.pe-ltd.com
3. Superior Engine Technology (AEM) http://fsae.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/412600868/m/700602851…236077871#3236077871
4. Motec http://www.motec.com/formula_sae.htm
5. DTA Fast http://www.dtafast.co.uk/
6. Electromotive, Inc. http://www.electromotive-inc.com/
7. Autoronic http://www.autronic.com/
8. Walbro http://www.walbro-tdd.com/indexe.html
9. Haltech http://www.haltech.com.au/
10. ACCEL/DFI http://www.accel-dfi.com/
11. FAST (Fuel Air Spark Technolgy) http://www.fuelairspark.com/
12. Simple Digital Systems http://www.sdsefi.com/
13. MegaSquirt http://www.bgsoflex.com/megasquirt.html
14. Pi Research http://www.piresearch.com/
15. TechEdge Do-It-Yourself Wide Band http://www.techedge.com.au/vehicle/wbo2/default.htm
16. Do-It-Yourself Wide Band Project http://www.diy-wb.com/info.htm
17. Zeitronix http://www.zeitronix.com/Products/zt2/zt2.htm
18. Basics of Engine Management (terminology) http://members.aol.com/dvandrews/ems.htm#index
19. Innovative Motorsports (O2 sensors) http://www.innovatemotorsports.com/
20. Maxsym http://www.maxsym.com/article.php?id=20
Electronics and Electrical: 1. DigiKey http://www.digikey.com/
2. Interstate Batteries http://www.ibsa.com/estore/default.asp
3. Analog Devices http://www.analog.com/
Fasteners: 1. Fastener Identification http://www.americanfastener.com/techref/grade.htm
2. Fastener Standards and Guidelines http://www.americanfastener.com/technical/index.htm
Forums: 1. FSAE.com http://fsae.com/groupee
2. SCCA Official Forum http://www.scca.org/garage/forum/default.asp
3. SCCAForums.com (Unofficial) http://sccaforums.com/forums/
4. SportsRacer.net Forum http://p081.ezboard.com/bdsrforum
Fuel System: 1. ATL Racing Fuel Cells http://www.atlfuelcells.com/
2. Fuel Safe http://www.fuelsafe.com/
3. Injectors: RC Engineering http://www.rceng.com
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General Help: 1. How stuff works http://www.howstuffworks.com
2. Build Your Own Racecar http://www.gmecca.com/byorc/
3. Efunda http://www.efunda.com/home.cfm
4. EngineersEdge http://www.engineersedge.com/
5. Brian Beckman’s “The Physics of Racing” http://phors.locost7.info/contents.htm
Intake and Exhaust: 1. K&N Engineering http://www.knfilters.com/
2. UNI Filter http://www.unifilter.com/
3. Burns Stainless http://www.burnsstainless.com/
4. Headers by Ed http://www.headersbyed.com/index.htm
5. Wolf Aircraft Products, Inc. http://www.woolfaircraft.com/
6. Road Race Engineering http://www.roadraceengineering.com/hackertweekerparts.htm
7. Honeywell (Garrett) http://www.honeywell.com/sites/ts/tt/aboutus_formulaSAE.htm
8. Muzzys http://www.muzzys.com
9. Yoshimura http://www.yoshimura-rd.com/default2.asp
10. Micron http://www.micron-exhaust.com/
11. Dwyer Air Velocity Measurement http://www.dwyer-inst.com/htdocs/airvelocity/AirVelocityIntroduction.cfm
12. Efunda Air Flow http://www.dwyer-inst.com/htdocs/airvelocity/AirVelocityIntroduction.cfm
13. Performance Coatings http://www.performancecoatings.com/
14. Trent Tube http://www.trent-tube.com/Trent/Default.htm
15. Jet Hot Performance Header Coatings: http://www.jethot.com
16. Throttle Bodies: Jenvey http://www.jenvey.com
17. Generic Instructions for Intake/Fuel Injection Fabrication http://www.sdsefi.com
18. S and S Headers : http://www.ssheaders.com
19. Steel tubing – Magnum Force Racing: http://www.magnumforceracing.com/
20. Vertex: exhaust tubing, bends, silicone tubing http://stores.channeladvisor.com/vertexnow
Oils and Fluids: 1. AMSOIL http://www.amsoil.com/
2. Motul http://www.motul.com/uk/index.html
3. Redline Oil http://www.redlineoil.com/
4. Royal Purple http://www.royalpurple.com/
5. Bardahl http://www.bardahl.com/
Suspension: 1. Aurora Bearing http://www.aurorabearing.com/
2. National Rod Ends http://linkage.tuthill.com/
3. Timken Bearings http://www.timken.com/
4. IGUS, Inc. http://www.igus.com/
5. Automotive Articles (Suspension types) http://www.automotivearticles.com/Suspension_Design_Types_of_Suspensions.shtml
Software: 1. ADAMS/Car http://www.mscsoftware.com/support/university/student_c…titions/free_car.cfm
2. Grape Software (frame analysis) http://www.grapesoftware.mb.ca/
3. Performance Trends http://www.performancetrends.com/
4. SusProg3D http://susprog.com/index.htm
5. Algor http://www.algor.com
6. Solidworks http://www.solidworks.com/
7. Solid Edge http://www.solidedge.com/
8. Pro/Engineer http://www.ptc.com/
9. CATIA http://www.3ds.com/home
10. Solidworks Youtube Channel
11. Solidworks 3D Library
12. Shared FSAE CAD Library
13. OptimumK (tutorial at bottom of page)
Tires: 1. Goodyear http://www.racegoodyear.com/sae.html
2. Hoosier http://www.hoosierracingtire.com/Fsaeinfo.htm
3. Avon Tyres http://www.avonracing.com/frames.htm
Tools: 1. Cummins Industrial Tools http://www.cumminstools.com/
2. Harbor Freight Tools http://www.harborfreight.com/
3. Northern Tool and Equipment http://www.harborfreight.com/
Websites: 1. Society of Automotive Engineers FSAE page http://students.sae.org/competitions/formulaseries/
2. Sports Racer Network http://dsr.racer.net/
3. ChasinRacin racetrack locator http://chasinracin.com/track-locator/
4. DP Cars http://www.dpcars.net/
5. Lions Racing Team Links (Every FSAE team website) https://www.lionsracing.de/www/en/frame.php?nav=home/ho…&main=home/links.htm
6. ConceptCarz (Car Manufacturer links) http://www.conceptcarz.com/view/make.aspx?optionDD=4
Wheels/Rims: 1. Keizer Wheels http://www.keizerwheels.com/
2. Kodiac Racing Wheels http://www.kodiakracingwheels.com/
3. Johnbloed Wheels http://www.jongbloedracing.com
4. Panasport http://www.panasport.com/
5. Real Racing Wheels http://www.realwheel.net/
6. Weld Wheel Industries http://www.weldmotorsports.com
Vehicle Design: FSAE.com Links (amazing list)
Amateur Engineering Design (great article on how to facilitate a design)
Wikipedia Automotive Suspension Design
Wikipedia Vehicle_dynamics
Creative Car Control Handbook
DP Cars
MIT Senior Design Proposal for CBR600 Dry sump
Formula Jedia
SAE International: Formula SAE
Student Central
Collegiate Chapters
Collegiate Chapter Procedures Manual
Faculty Advisors
Awards & Scholarships
UNF: College of Computing,Engineering, and Construction
Student Government
Club Alliance
Student Government/Club Alliance Forms
Facebook: UNF SAE
UNF Student Government
UNF Club Alliance
UNF Gameroom
Osprey Productions
SCCA Buccaneer Region
FSAE Online Stores: Summit Racing
AF1 Racing
RCTek
Daily Engineering
Hoosier Tire
Pacer Products
YoYo Dyneti
Taw Performance
MoTeC
Tilton Racing
Bry-Tech
HPR World
Keizer Wheels
Racer Parts Wholesale
Polaris
Brembo Racing
Misc.: How to make carbon fiber doors
http://www.autospeed.com/
Lightweight Design at a Glance
Building an Ultra Light-Weight Car, Part 1
Graphite Foam (great for heat sinks)
Building an Ultra Light-Weight Car, Part 2 (great article on body shaping)
Manifold Insulators
Metal Casting (how to make a sand mold to cast aluminum)
Top ten must have books
Amateur Engineering Design (great article on how to facilitate a design)

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