Automotive Chassis detailed syllabus for Automobile Engineering (AUTO) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the AUTO students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Automobile Engineering 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit AUTO 4th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of automotive chassis is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION, FRAME, STEERING SYSTEM 9 Types of Chassis layout, with reference to Power Plant location and drive, various types of frames, Loads acting on vehicle frame, Constructional details and materials for frames, Testing of frames, Types of Front Axles and Stub Axles, Front Wheel Geometry, Condition for True Rolling Motion of Wheels during Steering, Ackermans and Davis Steering Mechanisms, Steering Error Curve, Steering Linkages, Different Types of Steering Gears, Slip Angle, OverSteer and Under-Steer, Reversible and Irreversible Steering, EPAS.
Unit II
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Unit III
AXLES AND TYRES 9 Construction and Design of Drive Axles, Types of Loads acting on drive axles, Full – Floating, Three-Quarter Floating and Semi-Floating Axles, Axle Housings and Types – Lift axle, Dead axle, Types and Constructional Details of Different Types of Wheels and Rims, Different Types of Tyres and their constructional details.
Unit IV
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Unit V
BRAKING SYSTEM 9 Theory of Automobile Braking, Stopping Distance Time and Braking Efficiency, Effect of Weight Transfer during Braking, Theory of Drum Brakes, Loading and Trailing Shoes, Braking Torque, Constructional Details of Drum Brake and its Activators, Disc Brake Theory, Types and Construction, Hydraulic Braking System, Mechanical Braking System, Pneumatic Braking System, Power-Assisted Braking System, Anti-Lock Braking System, Constructional Details.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Kirpal Singh, Automobile Engineering, Standard Publisher, New Delhi , 2017
- K.K. Ramalingam, Automobile Engineering, sci-tech publication (India), 2011.
- R.K. Rajput, A Text-Book of Automobile Engineering, Laxmi Publications Private Limited, 2015
Reference Books:
- Heinz Hazler, Modern Vehicle Technology, Butterworth, London, 2005.
- Heldt P.M., Automotive Chassis, Chilton Co., New York, 1990
- Newton Steeds and Garret, Motor Vehicles, 13th Edition, Butterworth, London, 2005.
- N.K. Giri, Automotive Mechanics, Kanna Publishers, 2007
- William. H. Crows – Work shop Manuel – 2005
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Automobile Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit AUTO 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Automobile Engineering results, visit Anna University AUTO all semester results direct link.