Off Road Vehicles Syllabus for B.Tech 7th 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 Off Road Vehicles B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the course, the students will be able to understand the various Off road vehicle and their systems and features
UNIT I : CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF OFF ROAD VEHICLES [6 hours]
Construction layout, capacity and applications. Power Plants, Chassis and Transmission, Multiaxle vehicles.
UNIT II : EARTH MOVING MACHINES [10 hours]
Earthmovers like dumpers, loaders – single bucket, Multi bucket and rotary types – bulldozers, excavators, backhoe loaders, scrappers, drag and self powered types, Bush cutters, stumpers, tree dozer, rippers etc. – Power and capacity of earth moving machines.
UNITY III : SCRAPPERS ,GRADERS, SHOVELS AND DITCHERS [10 hours]
Scrappers, elevating graders, motor graders, self powered scrappers and graders, Power shovel, revolving and stripper shovels – drag lines – ditchers – capacity of shovels.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES:
- At the end of the course, the students will understand the types, special features, design methodology, working principle, application of various off – road vehicles.
TEXT BOOKS:
- Robert L Peurifoy, “Construction, planning, equipment and methods” Tata McGraw Hill Publishing company Ltd.
- Nakra C.P., “Farm machines and equipments” Dhanparai Publishing company Pvt. Ltd.
- Abrosimov.K. Bran berg.A and Katayer.K., “Road making machinery”, MIR Publishers, Moscow, 1971.
- SAE Handbook Vol. III., Society of Automotive Engineers, 1997
- Wong.J.T., “Theory of Ground Vehicles”, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1987.
REFERENCES:
- Ia. S. Ageikin, “Off the Road Wheeled and Combined Traction Devices: Theory and Calculation”, Ashgate Publishing Co. Ltd. 1988.
- Schulz Erich.J, “Diesel equipment I & II”, McGraw Hill company, London, 1982. 3. Bart H Vanderveen, “Tanks and Transport Vehicles”, Frederic Warne and Co Ltd., London.
- Satyanarayana. B., “Construction planning and equipment”, standard publishers and distributors, New Delhi, 1985.
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