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Body Material
Body Material
-Lexan
-Lexan
Lexan is a transparent plastic (polycarbonate) of high impact strength, used for cockpit canopies, bulletproof screens, etc.
Lexan is a transparent plastic (polycarbonate) of high impact strength, used for cockpit canopies, bulletproof screens, etc.
We will be using Lexan to make the of the body
We will be using Lexan to make the of the body
Material List
Material List
- Lexan
- 3/4 self tapping screws
- 20 gauge sheet metal
Screws
Screws
We used 3/4 inch self taping screws to secure the Lexan to the frame
We used 3/4 inch self taping screws to secure the Lexan to the frame
Under-body
Under-body
We used 20 gauge sheet metal and cut it out to fit the dimensions of our design. It will be attached to the bottom of the frame.
We used 20 gauge sheet metal and cut it out to fit the dimensions of our design. It will be attached to the bottom of the frame.
Fabrication
Fabrication
We measured out the dimensions and drew them onto the sheet metal. We then used tin snips to cut out the outline.
We measured out the dimensions and drew them onto the sheet metal. We then used tin snips to cut out the outline.
Finished Cut Out Under-body
Finished Cut Out Under-body
This is the finished cut out bottom for the frame compared to the original dimensions.
This is the finished cut out bottom for the frame compared to the original dimensions.
Heat-gun was used as an experiment to bend the poly carbonate sheet to desired shape.
Heat-gun was used as an experiment to bend the poly carbonate sheet to desired shape.
Done By: Colton Henry, Dylan Forge, and Cranston Vanburen III
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