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KALASALINGAM UNIVERSITY

(Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Edca!ion"

Anand Nagar# Krishnan$oil % &'& '&

)E*ARTMENT +, AUT+M+-ILE ENGINEERING

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COURSE PLAN

/+URSE 0 -RAN/1 2 -3Tech3 0 AUT+M+-ILE ENGINEERING

SEMESTER 2 +)) SEMESTER ('45.&"SU-6E/T 2 VE1I/LE -+)Y ENGINEERING

/+)E 2 AUT 74

NAME +, T1E /+URSE /++R)INAT+R 2Mr3 M3 *ET1URA6

,A/ULTIES 1AN)LING 2

YEAR 0 SEMESTER 0 SE/TI+N 2 III0V0A

1. Pre-requisite:

-asic $no8ledge in Engineering dra8ing# Engineering Mechanics# S!reng!h of Ma!erials and

Ma!erial Science3

2. Course Objectives:

This /orse aims !o gi9e !he Kno8ledge a:o! !he s!rc!re of a 9ehicle3 The /orse co9ers !he

To;ics sch as differen! :ody layo!s# ma!erials sed in :ody cons!rc!ion# im;or!ance of

aerodynamics# aes!he!ics for !he e

a:o! !he Al!erna!e energy sys!ems for a Vehicle3

3. Course Outcome:

U;on !he sccessfl com;le!ion of !he corse# !he s!den!s shold :e a:le !o

a" )escri:e !he 9arios :ody layo!s# Ma!erials sed in :ody cons!rc!ions li$e com;osi!e

ma!erials# GR*# ,R* e!c3

:" Kno8 !he im;or!ance of Aerodynamics3c" Unders!and !he Vehicle ergonomics !o ;ro9ide a! mos! comfor!a:le ;osi!ion for dri9er and

;assenger3

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1. Ty;es2 Saloon# con9er!i:les# Limosine# Es!a!eVan# racing and s;or!s car

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'3 Visi:ili!y2 regla!ions# dri9erDs 9isi:ili!y# !es!s for

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73Me!hods of im;ro9ing 9isi:ili!y and s;ace in cars

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3 Safe!y2 safe!y design3 Safe!y eFi;men!s for cars3

/ar :ody cons!rc!ion3

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U&it //- eic+e Aero0&,mics

5.+:Hec!i9es . Vehicle drag and !y;es .9arios !y;es

of forces and momen!s . Effec!s of forces and

momen!s

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&3 Side 8ind effec!s on forces and momen!s . Varios

:ody o;!imia!ion !echniFes for minimm drag

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B3 Jind !nnel !es!ing2 ,lo8 9isalia!ion !echniFes#

Scale model !es!ing#

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@3 Jind !nnel !es!ing2 /om;onen! :alance !o

measre forces and momen!s3

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9. Ty;es2 Mini :s# single dec$er# do:le dec$er# !8o

le9el# s;li! le9el and ar!icla!ed :s

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43 -s :ody lay o! % ,loor heigh! . Engine loca!ion .

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5. Assessme&t:S!den!s 8ill :e assessed on

3 /on!inos assessmen! in !he form of

Sessional E

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