Desenho industrial integrado às práticas e processos da Equipe TPR Formula SAE

Abstract

In the end of the year of 2009, when the members of the old team called UTFPRacing promoted the interdisciplinarization of Formula SAE project, the students of Industrial Design got the oportunity to aply all the theoric knowledge of classrooms for the real necessities of the team. With an information exchange and a criativity freedom, the designers introduced a new visual identity, new materials and process methods for components that receiving no attention before. Human interface components like seat, steeringwheel, body and ergonomics now have been designed functionaly for the pilot. Publicity materials like flyers, banners and uniforms, now also be integrated on activities of the team. The results goes beyond of what were expected and fill the gap presents in the former team. All new introduced processes had significantly importance by older members, what garantees the execution of them.