ME- 434- E COMPUTER AIDED VEHICLE DESIGN
ME- 434- E COMPUTER AIDED VEHICLE DESIGN
Sessional : 50 Marks
Theory : 100 Marks
PART-A
Unit I Vehicle Frame and Suspension: Study of Loads-Moments and Stresses on Frame Members. Computer Aided Design of Frame for Passenger and Commercial Vehicles. Computer Aided Design of Leaf Springs-Coil Springs and Torsion Bar Springs.
Unit II Front Axle and Steering Systems: Analysis of Loads-Moments and Stresses at different sections of Front Axle. Determination of Bearing Loads at Kingpin Bearings. Wheel Spindle Bearings. Choice of Bearings. Determination of Optimum Dimension and Proportions for Steering Linkages ensuring minimum error in Steering.
Unit III Drive Line and Read Axle : Computer Aided Design of Propeller Shaft. Design of Final Drive Gearing. Design details of Full-floating., Semi-floating and Three Quarter Floating, Rear Axle Shafts and Rear Axle Housings.
PART-B
Unit IV Clutch: Torque capacity of Clutch. Computer Aided Design of Clutch Components. Design details of Roller and Sprag Type of Clutches.
Unit V Gear Box : Computer Aided Design of Three Speed and Four Speed Gear Boxes.
Note : Use of Software Packages for Analysis and Design of Mechanical Systems may be used for Design Problem.
Text Books :
- Dean Averns,Automobile Chassis Design, llliffe Books
2. Heldt, P.M., Automotive Chassis, Chilton Co., New York
Reference Books:
- Steeds.W., Mechanics of Road Vehicles, llliffee Books Ltd., London
- Giles, J.G. Steering, Suspension and Tyres, llliffee Books Ltd., London,.
- Newton, Steeds & Garret, Motor Vehicle, llliffee Books Ltd., London,.
- Heldt, P.M. Torque Converter, Chilton Book Co., New York,
Note : In the semester examination, the examiner will set eight questions in all, taking two questions each from Units I, II, III & one question each from Units IV & V. The students will be required to attempt 3 questions from PART-A & two questions compulsorily from Part-B .
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