CONCEPT SCREENING AND SCORING
Aerodynamics refers to the ability for the AEV to respond to air currents and resist the affect of air resistance. Optics refers to the look of the vehicle and if it has a nice, sleek design. Size refers to the actual physical size of the vehicle, We want it to be big enough not to fall off the track, but also small enough to not be bulky. Feasibility is the ability for the AEV to actually be made and work. This includes and extra parts and if he AEV will actually work on the track. Mobility refers to the AEV being able to move in a good and safe way. This includes any wobble associated with the vehicle and any dimensioning that could result in reduced performance. Cost includes how many parts are needed to make the AEV, the more parts that are used the higher the cost.
Scoring Matrix
Screening Matrix