Course Overview
Exposures to systems in a vehicle – power system: Gasoline, diesel, bio-diesel, electrical, hybrids, etc. • Transmission system: clutch, gear trains, differential. Suspension, steering, breaks etc. • Controls: Clutch, gear, accelerator. Dash board displays. HVAC • Vehicle structure-Body On Frames, mononcoque. • Modern assembly (robotic) and finishing technologies • Packaging & Integrating Methodology, aerodynamics, ergonomics, Seating Systems, Trim Systems, Trim Systems, Safety &Homologatin, • Reading and seminars. Visit to auto plants and use of interactive soft wares.
| Total Credits | 4.0 |
| Type | Theory |
| Lecture | 1.0 |
| Practical | 2.0 |
| Half Semester | N |
| Text Reference | 302225 Julian Happian-Smith, Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) Introduction to Modern Vehicle Design, Publisher: Elsevier, 2001.302225 Heinz Heisler: Advanced Vehicle Technology,Publisher: Butterworth -Heinemann, 2002302225 Seth Leitman, Bob Brant, Leitman Seth: Build your Own Electric Vehicle: Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies. 2008 |
About Instructor(s)


Prof. Sugandh Pardeep Malhotra | Prof. Nishant Sharma
