Best Boat For Your Buck

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Best Boat For Your Buck

• Mitch Deike
• Justin Shade
• Tom Scully

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Initial Goal and Prospective

• To design an alternative powered boat with solar
  energy using our own ideas and innovating
  technology
• Develop a cost effective boat that follows
  budget, specifications, and effectiveness
• Develop team working skills as the project
  progresses
• Sell this boat to consumers interested in
  boating or fishing

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Solar Energy??? Vroom!
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Envisioning Our Success

• Simple design
• Simple material
• Lightweight
• Aerodynamic for water purposes
• Safety
• Cost effective
• Overall fun

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Sketches
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Steering Column
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Motor
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Materials And Budget

• PVC Tubing
• Angled Caps
• Propulsion Unit
• Solar Panel
• Pilot Pedals and Seat
• Steering Mechanism
• Zip Ties
• Oar
• Wire
• Front Glide Plate

• 20.00 for 2
• 6.87 for 4
• 3.95 each 6
• 9.00 1
• 27.00 1
• 4.25 for 6
• 14.00 1
• 4.25 for 2
• 16.00 1

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Formulas

• Buoyancy
• Common Equations
• 1.
• 2 3.

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Calculations

• Drag Coefficient. for .41
• Hemisphere Cup
• (1)Fdrag depends on
  velocity
• (3) .113m3
  submerged.
• (about 1/2 the volume of the two 8" diameter
  pontoon)
• approximate mass 36.8kg
• Operators mass 76.2kg

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Why Buy Our Product

• Reliability
• Quality
• Easy to Operate
• Easy Maintenance
• Inexpensive
• Economically safe
• Durable
• Proven Formulas

• Customer Satisfaction
• Comfortable
• Enjoyable
• Relaxing
• Fun
• As peaceful as a walk in the park!!

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Finished Version
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Congratulations!

• Soon you will be treading your way through water
  with no difficulties at all.(Just like this guy
  is) As long as it is sunny out!