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Table of content
Chapter one: Business case ........................................................................................................... 10
1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 10
1.2 Shell Eco-Marathon....................................................................................................... 10
1.3 Literature Review .......................................................................................................... 11
1.3.1 Composite material (Carbon Fibre)....................................................................... 11
1.3.2 Suspension Systems............................................................................................... 12
1.3.3 Steering system...................................................................................................... 13
1.4 Business Problem .......................................................................................................... 14
1.4.1 Problem Analysis................................................................................................... 14
1.4.2 Realistic Constraints.............................................................................................. 16
1.5 Available Options.......................................................................................................... 17
1.5.1 Option one beetle shape......................................................................................... 17
1.5.2 Option two Flat Frame........................................................................................... 20
1.5.3 Option three Conventional Frame ......................................................................... 23
1.6 Recommended Option ................................................................................................... 26
1.6.1 Option Rankings.................................................................................................... 26
1.6.2 Recommended Option ........................................................................................... 27
1.7 Implementation Approach ............................................................................................. 28
1.7.1 Project Initiation .................................................................................................... 28
1.7.2 Project Planning..................................................................................................... 28
1.7.3 Project Execution................................................................................................... 28
1.7.4 Project Closure ...................................................................................................... 28
1.7.5 Project Management .............................................................................................. 28
2 Chapter two: Project Charter ................................................................................................. 30
2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 30
2.2 Project Definition .......................................................................................................... 30
2.2.1 Vision .................................................................................................................... 30
2.2.2 Objectives .............................................................................................................. 30
2.2.3 Scope ..................................................................................................................... 31
2.2.4 Deliverables........................................................................................................... 31
2.3 Project Organization...................................................................................................... 32
2.3.1 Client ..................................................................................................................... 32
2.3.2 Stakeholders .......................................................................................................... 32
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