Vehicle Dynamics Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Vehicle Dynamics B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES
To know about the application of basic mechanics principles for dynamic analysis of vehicles.
UNIT I : CONCEPT OF VIBRATION [9 hours]
Definitions, Modeling and Simulation, Global and Vehicle Coordinate System, Free, Forced, Undamped and Damped Vibration, Response Analysis of Single DOF, Two DOF, Multi DOF, Magnification factor, Transmissibility, Vibration absorber, Vibration measuring instruments, Torsional vibration, Critical speed.
UNIT II : TIRES [9 hours]
Tire forces and moments, Tire structure, Longitudinal and Lateral force at various slip angles, rolling resistance, Tractive and cornering property of tire. Performance of tire on wet surface. Ride property of tires. Magic formulae tire model, Estimation of tire road friction. Test on Various road surfaces. Tire vibration.
UNIT III : VERTICAL DYNAMICS [9 hours]
Human response to vibration, Sources of Vibration. Design and analysis of Passive, Semi-active and Active suspension using Quarter car, half car and full car model. Influence of suspension stiffness, suspension damping, and tire stiffness. Control law for LQR, H-Infinite, Skyhook damping. Air suspension system and their properties.
[TOTAL : 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES
- The student will understand how passenger comfort is achieved along with vehicle stability.
TEXT BOOKS:
- Singiresu S. Rao, “Mechanical Vibrations”, 5th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2010
- Wong. J. Y., “Theory of Ground Vehicles”, 3rd Edition, Wiley-Interscience, 2001
- Rajesh Rajamani, “Vehicle Dynamics and Control”, 1st edition, Springer, 2005
- Thomas D. Gillespie, “Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics”, Society of Automotive Engineers Inc, 1992
REFERENCES:
- Dean Karnopp, “Vehicle Stability”, 1st edition, Marcel Dekker, 2004
- Nakhaie Jazar. G., “Vehicle Dynamics: Theory and Application”, 1st edition, Springer, 2008
- Michael Blundell & Damian Harty, “The Multibody Systems Approach to Vehicle Dynamics”, Elsevier Limited, 2004
- Hans B Pacejka, “Tire and Vehicle Dynamics”, 2nd edition, SAE International, 2005
- John C. Dixon,” Tires, Suspension, and Handling”, 2nd edition, Society of Automotive Engineers Inc, 1996
- Jan Zuijdijk, ‘Vehicle dynamics and damping”, Author House, 2009
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