Automotive Chassis and Suspension detailed syllabus scheme for B.Tech Automobile Engineering (AE), 2018-19 onwards has been taken from the DBATU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Technology students. For Subject Code, Course Title, Lecutres, Tutorials, Practice, Credits, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other DBATU Syllabus for Automobile Engineering 5th Sem 2018-19, do visit AE 5th Sem 2018-19 Onwards Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for automotive chassis and suspension is as follows.
Automotive Chassis and Suspension Syllabus for Automobile Engineering (AE) 3rd Year 5th Sem 2018-19 DBATU
Pre-requisite:
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Course outcomes:
At the end of the course, students will be able to
- Elaborate the constructional details and operations of chassis systems like steering system, suspension system etc.
- Interpret the underlying mechanics of the chassis systems.
- Apply steering geometry for a given vehicular application.
- Select/Configure components or subsystems for integration into main chassis system.
Unit 1
Front Axle and Steering System
Functions of front axle, Types of front axle, Construction, Stub axle and Wheel bearing, Front wheel steering Geometry – castor, Camber, King pin inclination, toe-in, toe-out, Centre point Steering, Self-returning property, Adjusting and checking of front wheel geometry, Ackerman and Davis steering linkages, Steering system layout, Steering gear boxes.
Unit 2
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Unit 3
Wheels and Tyres
Basic requirements of wheels and tyres, Types of road wheels, Construction of wheel assembly, wheel balancing, Tyre construction, material, types, tubeless, cross ply radial type, tyre sizes and designation, Aspect ratio, tyre trade pattern, tyre valve, Tyre inflation pressure, safety precautions in tyres, Tyre rotation and matching, Types of Tyre wear and their causes, Selection of tyres under different applications, tyre retreating hot and cold, factors affecting tyre performance.
Unit 4
Braking Systems
Function and requirements of braking system, Types of brakes, Elementary theory of shoe brake, drum brake arrangement, disc brake arrangement, self-energizing, brake friction material. brake linkages, hydraulic brake system and components, hydraulic brake fluids, air brakes, vacuum servo assisted brake, engine exhaust brake, parking brakes, dual power brake system, regenerative brake system, fail-safe brake, anti – lock brakes, anti-skid brakes, brake efficiency and testing, weight transfer, braking ratio.
Unit 5
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Unit 6
Vehicle Chassis
Introduction To chassis, chassis operating condition, chassis frame, vehicle components location. Manufacturing processes for chassis, causes of chassis failure
Text Books:
- Automobile Engineering R. B. Gupta Satya Prakashan New Delhi.
- Basic Automobile Engineering C. P. NakraDhanpat Rai Publishing Company (P) Ltd-New Delhi
- Automotive Mechanics N.K. Giri 8th Edition Khanna Publishers New Delhi.
Reference Books:
- Motor Vehicles, Newton, Steed and Garrot, 13th Edition, Butterworth London
- Vehicle and Engine Technology, Heisler, Second Edition SAE International Publication.
- Advanced Vehicle Technology, Heisler,Second Edition SAE International Publication.
- The Automotive Chassis, J. Reimpell H. Stoll, J.W. Betzler, SAE International Publication.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Automobile Engineering (AE) 5th Sem 2018-19 regulation, visit AE 5th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2018-19 regulation.