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FORMULA STUDENT
Underbody
What makes the underbody so special?
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Component with the largest area in the aerodynamics subteam
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Produces the most downforce on the car by utilising the ground effect
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Most efficient (downforce/air resistance) component of the aerodynamics package
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Has a big influence on the rear wing flow
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Interface with EAS and electronics for cable management
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Influence on monocoque design, as this is a part of the underbody
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How do you develop and manufacture a underbody?
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Prepreg-out-of-autoclave process for all elements
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