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Design portfolio

Four case studies from the café racer and front wing projects, two manufacturing plans and two team projects. Read it here or download the PDF.

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  1. Page 1 of 16. Cover: Micheal Adediran, BSc Mechanical Engineering, University of Lagos. Target role, availability, tools and contact details beside a render of the café racer.
  2. Page 2 of 16. Contents, beside a rear three-quarter render of the café racer.
  3. Page 3 of 16. Motorcycle details: vehicle specification table, what the project is and how I worked, over an exploded view.
  4. Page 4 of 16. The model: side profile, night view, exploded engine and engine-on renders.
  5. Page 5 of 16. Case study A, frame, 1 of 2. Loads and model: a 3 g bump with two riders.
  6. Page 6 of 16. Case study A, frame, 2 of 2. Initial against final stress, 1692.6 to 404.0 MPa: why it failed, what I changed and the result.
  7. Page 7 of 16. Case study B, swingarm, 1 of 2. Validated baseline: the link carries 23,296 N, about a third above my assumption.
  8. Page 8 of 16. Case study B, swingarm, 2 of 2. Four load cases with stress plots and a results table.
  9. Page 9 of 16. Case study C, transmission, 1 of 2. The shaft passes; the teeth don't: stress plots and hand calculation against ANSYS.
  10. Page 10 of 16. Case study C, transmission, 2 of 2. Goodman diagram, gear tooth checks and conclusion.
  11. Page 11 of 16. Manufacture, output shaft: bar to ground journal in seven steps, with the shaft drawing.
  12. Page 12 of 16. Manufacture, right engine case: seven casting fixes, with the case drawing.
  13. Page 13 of 16. Case study D, aerodynamics, 1 of 2. Front wing in ground effect: +47% downforce, then a stall. Set-up, validation and mesh.
  14. Page 14 of 16. Case study D, aerodynamics, 2 of 2. Why it stalls: separation creeps forward as the gap closes. Velocity plots and recommendation.
  15. Page 15 of 16. Other work. NAVI: a collapsible navigation cane for blind users, a four-person team project.
  16. Page 16 of 16. Other work. TRANSIDIME: a plug-in translation hub, 3rd place at Innovate Local.