RIT solar car program collection, 1989-1994.

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RIT solar car program collection, 1989-1994.

RIT solar car program collection consists of 7 folders containing proposals, brochures, news and article clippings, press releases and other public relations materials as well as photographs related to the College of Engineering project to design and build a solar car for entry in a national race. All items relate to four separate proposals over 5 years, 1989 - 1994. Documents and clippings related to the College of Engineering solar car project.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184706

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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Rochester Institute of Technology. College of Engineering,

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The first solar car project named SPIRIT (Solar Powered Innovation at Rochester Institute of Technology) was conceived by students in RIT's College of Engineering. The student chapter of the Society of Automative Engineers at RIT submitted a proposal to General Motors Sunrayce in 1989, and it was one of 32 schools chosen from 64 proposals. A team of 25 students split into five groups - Mechanical, Electrical, Shell Design, Strategies and Tactics, and Logistics - to work together to build a car t...

GM Sunrayce USA

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NESEA American Tour de Sol

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