Pod Design
CORRELL FRENCH – TEAM CAPTAIN
SEAMUS CULLINANE – DESIGN LEAD
TECH TANASARNSOPAPORN –
LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Outline
1. Hull
2. Energy
3. Propulsion
4. Levitation
5. Comms & Sensors
6. Safety
7. Simulations
8. Scalability
9. Finances
10. Logistics
Overview
Overview
Hull
Geometry
Aerodynamics
Dimensions
Chassis
Stress Analysis
Energy
Max Capacity Requirements
Pricing
Part Link to Part
Price per
Unit(USD)
Quantity
Total
cost(USD)
18650 Battery
http://goo.gl/Q2Cr
1N
$1.32 3300 $4,356.00
Battery Protection
circuit
http://goo.gl/7hhd
cq
$50.00 10 $500.00
Battery Spacers size
3(10 pack)
http://goo.gl/4nvd
FB
$3.00 132 $396.00
Battery Spacers size 2
(10 pack)
http://goo.gl/ws8V
19
$2.00 132 $264.00
Pack Design
Control Circuit
Propulsion
Principles of Motor
Design
Custom Build Costs
Braking Phases
1. Reverse Hover Engine
2. Decrease Air Intake (Increase Air Resistance)
3. DeployWheels
4. Engage Hydraulic Brake
Hydraulic Brake
Hydraulic Brake Distances
Levitation
Air Bearings
Pressure Cavity and Bypass System
Communications &
Sensors
Sensor List
Sensor Map
Safety
Safety Features
• Loss of power
• All-Stop Command
• Pod Crash
Handicap Accessibility System
Handicap Accessibility System
Scissor Lift
Guiderail
Scalability
Hull
• Modular Design
• Larger Compressor
• Larger Air Bearings
• Larger Air Intake
Production
• Expand Passenger Compartment
• Pivot Connectors
• Costs
Performance
• Lower operable air pressure
• Increase Kantrowitz Limit
• HigherTop Speed
• Longer Acceleration
• Larger Plug Fan
Simulations
Trajectory Profile
Aerodynamics (224 m/s air speed)
Thermal
Random Vibration
Finances
Cost Breakdown
Bill of Materials
Bill of Materials
Fundraising
Logistics
Construction
Construction
Testing
1. Hull
2. Energy
3. Propulsion
4. Levitation
5. Comms & Sensors
6. Safety
7. Simulations
8. Scalability
9. Finances
10. Logistics
• Innovative Air Intake
• Unique End User Experience
• Economically Efficient Design

Pod Competition Full Pod Final Presentation; LEHIGH HYPERLOOP

Editor's Notes

  • #2 Cory open and introduce
  • #4 Mention subsystem locations and basic overview
  • #5 Mass breakdown
  • #7 Airfoil, minimize drag while creating life
  • #11 Left hydraulic braking, right 17x exaggerated crash