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Introduction

Overall Description

See article: SRS Introduction

Purpose of this document

The purpose of an Software Design Description is to explain and justify the design choices that are made during this project.
The explaination for these design choices can be given to future programmers, so that they may have an idea of why some things are done a certain way.
It also explains these choices to the product owner, so that it is clear how the software works.

Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations

Term

Description

APIApplication Programming Interface, a piece of software with a distinct function, for example being a link between a database and a front-end application.
RPMRotations per minute. Number of rotations an axis, wheel or other round object makes in one minute.
Wheelspeed GraphA diagram showing the racecar's RPM over time. Either displayed as a gauge chartor a line graph.
Gauge chartA data visualization type used to display a single value of data in a quantitative way.
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