Tyre and Tube Technology
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Tyre and Tube Technology Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Tyre and Tube Technology (subject code 3172610) as prescribed for Rubber · Semester 7 divides the course into 10 units, covering 48 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3172610)Unit 2 Structure of The Pneumatic Tyre
- Functions of the pneumatic tyre
- tube & assembly
- Construction of tyre tread casing & bead general features
- Principles of Cross-ply
- radial & bias-belted construction
- tubeless tyre
- Tyre construction methods
- Cord path
- Aspect ratio
Unit 3 Tyre Manufacture
- Composition of tyre
- compounding of tyre tread cap tread base
- inner liner etc
- Raw materials for tyre
- stock preparation
- tyre building
- green tyre preparation
- tyre curing, PCI, finishing of tyre
- Manufacturing process of radial tyre
Unit 4 Tyre Cord & Cord To Rubber Bonding
- Physical properties of tyre cords from cotton
- nylon etc
- Outline of bonding methods, etc
Unit 5 Tyre Design
- Tyre structure
- tyre shape
- treads design
- Tyre size determination
Unit 6 Tyre Performance Analysis
- Analysis of tyre for different performance criteria like tyre stresses & deformation
- tyre stiffness
- tyre noise
- rolling resistance
- aquaplaning etc
Unit 7 Tyre Evaluation
- Evaluation of tyres by machine tests
- Contact pr. & its relation to traction & wear
- tyre steering & road interaction
- Tyre testing – destructive and non destructive
Unit 8 General Developments
- In material construction & performance assessments
- Tyre Standards
- Performance & design criteria
- manufacturing of cycle
- Motor cycle
- air- craft & tubeless tyre. 03 Subject Code:3172610 w.e.f
Unit 9 Tubes
- Principles of tube design
- mfg. tubes
- valve jamming
- inflation & Curing in presses
- tube testing
Unit 10 Flaps
- Manufacturing and testing of flaps
Unit 11 Retreading
- Criteria for retreading
- methods of retreading
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