Formula SAE
Baja SAE
CHARLESW.DAVIDSONCOLLEGEOFENGINEERING
ONEWASHINGTONSQUARESANJOSECA951920087 SAE.SJSU@GMAIL.COM(510)2063229
MessagefromtheStudents
OurSAEInternationalstudentchapteratSanJosState Universityhasalwaysstrivedforexcellence.Inlessthan sixteenmonths,wehavedevelopedaFormulaSAERookieof theYearteam,areliableBajaSAEteam,andaninnovative FormulaHybridteam.Ourstudentorganizationrepresents SanJoseStateUniversitysmosttalented,mostdedicated, andmostambitiousstudentsoncampus.Notonlydowe providestudentsthechancetomakeapositivedifferenceon andaroundcampus,weprovidehandsonexperiencesthat prepareusforourfuture,ourcareer,andoursociety. Scholasticachievementsandawardsalonedonotdefineour success,itsalsoinfluencedbyhowwellweexpandandapply knowledgegainedinclasstorealworldapplications.Our abilitytogobeyondthecurriculumseparatesourworkethic, dedication,andtalentfromtherest. Inordertomakeourstudentsdreamscometrue,agreat dealofsupportisnecessaryfromthosewhohavemadetheir nameinindustry.Monetarysupport,engineeringservices, andinternshipsarejustafewwaysthattakeusonestep closertomakingalargerimpactinSJSU,thejobmarket,and thecommunity. Thispacketwillinformyouaboutouractivities,projects,and sponsorshipopportunitiesforthe20092010academicyear. PleasecontactusifyouareinterestedinsupportingourSAE InternationalstudentchapteratSanJosStateUniversity. Sincerely,
CHARLESW.DAVIDSONCOLLEGEOFENGINEERING
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ONEWASHINGTONSQUARESANJOSECA951920087 SAE.SJSU@GMAIL.COM(510)2063229
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BE U.NITED is our way to promote and encourage a multidisciplinary environment at San Jose State University. It is a way for students from different disciplines to work together on projects, activities, and events. Utilizing skill sets that we have developed from our respective curriculums and by working together, our endeavors will indefinitely showcase our true talent and abilities.
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Mechanical Computer Aided Design Finite Element Analysis Kinematic design and analysis Manufacturing processes Aerospace Computational Fluid Dynamics Aerodynamics Body design Materials Material Properties Composites (carbon fiber, kevlar, etc.) Body design Electrical Traction control Display Shifting Testing (sensors, data acquisition)
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CHARLESW.DAVIDSONCOLLEGEOFENGINEERING
ONEWASHINGTONSQUARESANJOSECA951920087 SAE.SJSU@GMAIL.COM(510)2063229
Activities&Events
Outreach
Ourstudentchapteristhemostproactivestudentorganization oncampus.Wevolunteerandpresentatoveradozenevents onandaroundcampus,afeweventsinclude: StudentOrganizationFairs CollegeofEngineeringOpenHouses CollegeofEngineeringWelcomingDays WOW!ThatsEngineeringhostedbySWE ScienceExtravaganzahostedbySOLES CareerFairs RushWeek Duringtheseeventsweinform,influence,andinspire hundredsofstudentstobecomemoreinvolvedandawareof whatSanJosStateUniversityhastooffer.
CharlesW.Davidson CollegeofEngineeringOpenHouse
ProfessionalDevelopment
Ourstudentchapterpreparesmembersfortheprofessional industry.Wehost,attend,andpresentatfunctionswithinthe localcommunity.Afewofthefunctionsinclude: LeadershipConferences ProfessionalDevelopmentConferences TechnicalSeminars IndustrySpeakers FacilityTours SpecializedWorkshops BrakeSystemDesignSeminar DesignReviews Participatinginthesefunctionsallowsustodevelopour engineering,networking,andleadershipskills.
2009FormulaSAEUnveilingat ClubAutoSport
SocialFunctions
Oursocialfunctionsunitestudentsfromthedifferent disciplinesoncampus.Wewelcomeandinvitestudents, faculty,andsponsorstoparticipateandexperiencethese eventswithus: MechanicalandAerospaceEngineering DepartmentBBQs BowlingandPizzaNights CampingatLagunaSeca VolunteeringatMazdaRacewayLagunaSeca VehicleUnveilings
CHARLESW.DAVIDSONCOLLEGEOFENGINEERING
ONEWASHINGTONSQUARESANJOSECA951920087 SAE.SJSU@GMAIL.COM(510)2063229
Projects
FormulaSAEisanintercollegiatecompetitionwherestudentsare challengedtomarket,design,manufacture,andcompeteinformula styleracecars.Thisrequiresacollaborativeteameffortforaperiod ofoneyearwheretheywillthencompetewithapproximately120 universitiesfromaroundtheworldincludingGermany,Japan,and India. Thecarsarerequiredtobebuiltwithintherules,guidelinesand regulationsprovidedbySAE.Atthestartofthecompetitioneach vehiclewillundergorigoroussafetyandtechnicalinspectionsto verifycompliancetotherules.Onlyafterthevehiclepassesallinitial inspections,willitbeeligibleforjudgingandscoringinthestaticand dynamicevents.
JohannaKnudsencompetingat FormulaSAECalifornia
FormulaSAE
FormulaHybrid
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FormulaHybridisanintercollegiatecompetitionaimedatdriving innovationinthegreenvehicleindustry.Rulesandguidelinesare similartothoseofFormulaSAE,withtheaddedcomplexityof requiringahybriddrivetrainsystem.Teamsfromaroundtheworld cometogethereachMayatDartmouthCollegetoshowcasetheir innovativedesignsintheelectricandhybridvehiclemarkets. HereatSanJosStateUniversitywehavehighhopesforthe2010 FormulaHybridcompetition.Ourdesignutilizesanindependentrear drivetrainwitheachrearwheelbeingpoweredbyitsownelectric ./0/* motor.Wewillconductonboardbatterychargingthroughasmall FormulaHybrid@SJSUwillcompeteat internalcombustionenginecoupledwithagenerator.Weplanto NewHampshirein2010 incorporatecuttingedgegreentechnologysuchasadvancedBattery ManagementSystem,regenerativebraking,andadvancedmotor controls.
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DarrenSchwaldcompetingat BajaSAEMontreal
BajaSAE
BajaSAEprovidesaspecialsortofchallenge:thedesignofarugged yetlightweightoffroadvehicle.Thegoalsforthisyearsbrandnew vehicleincludearobustandefficientdrivelinewithacustom gearbox,acarefullyengineeredchassis,andallterrainsuspension. Witha4hourendurance,anythingcanhappeninBaja.Thevehicle mustbedesignedtowithstandrocks,jumps,collisions,logs,steep inclines,mudandshallowwaterinanyorallcombinationsandinany typeofweatherincludingrain,snowandice.
CHARLESW.DAVIDSONCOLLEGEOFENGINEERING
ONEWASHINGTONSQUARESANJOSECA951920087 SAE.SJSU@GMAIL.COM(510)2063229
SponsorshipOpportunities
Benefitsinclude
Taxdeductibledonations RecognitionforyoursupportfromSJSUanditsengineeringstudents Acknowledgementforyourcompanyssupportofhighereducation Publicityforyourcompanyduringacademic,motorsport,andmediaevents Exposuretoaninternationalengineeringaudienceattheannualcompetitions Exposuretoupcominggraduatesseekingemployment Exclusiveinvitationtoviewthecompletedvehiclebeforethegeneralpublic Please select your preferred sponsorship package and project you would like to contribute to. Please sendthisportionwithacheckandcontactinformationto: SAEInternationalatSJSU OneWashingtonSquare SanJose,CA951920087 IfyouhaveanyquestionspleasecontactRandyFlorescaatrandyfloresca@gmail.comor(510)2063229.
FormulaSAEFormulaHybridBajaSAE
SpartanPlatinumPackage($10,000+)
AllPlatinumPackagebenefitsplus:
Accesstoteammemberresumes Additionallogoonthenoseofthevehicle Companylogofeaturedonallteamhelmets
PlatinumPackage($5,000$9,999)
GoldPackagebenefitsplus:
GoldPackage($2,500$4,999)
AllSilverPackagebenefitsplus:
SilverPackage($1,000$2,499)
AllBronzePackagebenefitsplus:
BronzePackage($500$999)