Sunday, April 15, 2012

Design Constraints

  • The vehicle must be safe for contestants and spectators.
  • The vehicle must fit withing the following dimensions: 30 centimeters (cm) x 60cm x 30cm.
  • Sunlight will be the only power source for the vehicle. No batteries are permitted.
  • Any energy-enhancing devices, like mirrors must be attached to the vehicle.
  • The vehicle must be steered by the guide wire using one or more eyelets affixed to  the vehicle.
  • The car must have a chassis that is three-dimensional. Teams will not be allowed to bolt axles and wheels of the car directly to the solar module.

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