Vehicle Dynamics Detailed Syllabus for Machine Design M.Tech first year second 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 M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year II Sem.
UNIT – I: Introduction: Fundamental Principles, Vehicle tires performance, cornering characteristics, Mechanics of Vehicle Terrain interaction. Vehicle Kinematics, Fundamental principles of velocity, acceleration. Two dimensional mechanisms, Forward Vehicle Dynamics.
UNIT – II: Three dimensional Mechanisms, Multi-Body Systems Design, Introduction to 3D vehicle design.
UNIT – III: Suspension Design: Computer models using Bond Graph Technology, Drive train dynamics, vehicle performance
UNIT – IV: Steering Mechanisms: Two and three dimensional analysis, Mechanics of Vehicle Terrain interaction. Vehicle Collations, Fundamental laws of motion, energy and momentum, Forces and Moments 2D and 3D. The Dynamics of vehicle rollovers.
UNIT – V: Wheeled Vehicle Handling – Handling control loop, vehicle transfer function, Kinematic behavior of vehicles with rigid wheels and with complaint tyres: Neutral steer point, static margin, over and understeer. Solution with two degree of freedom in the steady state: Stability factor, characteristic and critical speeds. Tracked Vehicle Handling – Analysis of sprocket torques and speeds, required to skid steer a tracked vehicle. Extension of theory to include three degrees of freedom.
REFERENCE:
- Vehicle Dynamics: Theory and Application/Reza Jazar/Springer 2008
- Theory of Ground Vehicles/ J. Y. Wong/ John Wiley.
- Vehicle stability/ Dean Karnopp/ Dekker Mechanical Engineering
- Modeling & Simulation of Mechatronics Systems/ Karnoop Margolis, Rosenberg, /Wiley/ 2007.
- Suspension and Tyres / Giles J.G. Steering/ Illiffe Books Ltd., London.
- Fundamental of Vehicle Dynamics/ Gillespie/ T.D, SAE USA.
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Machine Design 1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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