Background:
Goals: To win first place at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition in both overall point total and speed. To accelerate the development of a fast, economical, and sustainable transportation system. Objectives: Design and build a 1:2 scale Hyperloop pod that utilize air based levitation and is optimized for a one mile test track. Educate and train students in simulation and advanced manufacturing. Collaborate with industry partners and students from many disciplines.
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Primary Advisor: Roger Rangel, Secondary Advisors: Jack Brouwer, Kenneth Mease, Mahshid Fardadi, Khalid Rafique,Lorenzo Valdevit, Farzin Zareian, Manuel Gamero, Daniel Mumm, James Bobrow