Automotive Chassis detail syllabus for Automobile Engineering (Auto), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (AT8402), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
For all other auto 4th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Auto 4th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. The detail syllabus for automotive chassis is as follows.”
Course Objective:
- Study of the Constructional details and Theory of important drive line, Structural, Steering, Braking and Suspension Systems of Automobiles. Problem-Solving in Steering Mechanism, Propeller Shaft, Braking and Suspension Systems are to be done.
Unit I
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Unit II
Drive Line, Final Drive and Differential
Driving Thrust and its effects, torque reactions and side thrust, Hotchkiss drive, torque tube drive, radius rods and stabilizers, Propeller Shaft, Universal Joints, Constant Velocity Universal Joints, Final drive, different types of final drive, Worm and Worm wheel, straight bevel gear, spiral bevel gear and hypoid gear final drive. Differential principle. Constructional details of differential unit, Differential housings, Non-Slip differential, Differential locks.
Unit III
Rear Axles, Wheels, Rims and Tyres
Construction of rear axles, Types of Loads acting on rear axles, Full -Floating, Three-Quarter Floating and Semi-Floating Axles, Twist beam rear axle, Types, Multi axles vehicles. Wheels and Rims, Types of Tyres and their constructional details.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Brake Systems
Need for Brake systems, Stopping Distance, Time and Braking Efficiency, Effect of Weight Transfer during Braking, Classification of brakes , Braking Torque, drum brake and disc Brake Theory, Types and Construction of Hydraulic Braking System, Mechanical Braking System, Pneumatic Braking System, Power-Assisted Braking System, Servo Brakes, Retarders – antilock braking systems(ABS).
Course Outcome:
- The students will understand the constructional, working principle of various sub system of an automobile.
Text Books:
- Newton Steeds and Garret, Motor Vehicles 13th Edition, Butterworth, London, 2005.
- Heinz Hazler, Modern Vehicle Technology, Butterworth, London, 2005.
- Devaradjane. Dr. G., Dr. M. Kumaresan, “Automobile Engineering”, AMK Publishers, 2013.
References:
- Heldt P.M., Automotive Chassis Chilton Co., New York, 1990
- Giri. N.K., Automotive Mechanics Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2005.
- Milliken and Milliken, Race Car Vehicle Dynamics, SAE, 1995
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