Public universities have a limited budget, which results on the acquisition difficulty of some equipment needed for laboratory practices. Due to the shortage of equipment, activities need to be adapted or ...

This work describes the design of a gearbox for a Baja SAE vehicle, for the Baja UFSCar team, and a study to measure the impact of the rotational inertia of the transmission system on the prototype's performance. The ...

Using a 4wd system in an off road vehicle is of utmost importance to overcome challenging terrain and overcome obstacles. Thus, the implementation of a 4x4 model in the Baja UFSCar team prototype can play an important role ...

Devices known as prostheses and orthotics are commonly used to aid mobility and improve the quality of life of people with disabilities, supplying and meeting biomechanical needs for the absence of limbs or treatment and ...

In the automotive world, the noise emitted by the exhaust of combustion vehicles is of great importance in its design. It can be focused on performance, achieving more decibels and a freer flow, thereby improving the ...

The brake design for a Formula SAE high-performance prototype involves the mechanical-structural and thermal development of the system components, especially the brake disc, to ensure superior performance, reliability ...

One of the challenges in the project of new 4th generation synchrotron light sources, such as Sirius (LNLS), is the design of the mechanical stability of the components of the new beamlines, where it is possible to ...

The present work lists and explains the main considerations for the suspension design of a mini Baja off-road prototype, based on the modeling and multibody analysis of its vertical dynamics. The work includes both the ...

This work carries out the design of a system for measuring the relative height of a component using methods of problem solving. Initially, the analysis of a system for measuring height by camera with the aid of the Ishikawa ...

Automotive maintenance is understood as the set of techniques and processes responsible for enabling a machinery performs its designated functions. Analysis of agricultural equipment failures in juice energy companies, ...