Automotive Chassis & Body Engineering
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The official GTU curriculum for Automotive Chassis & Body Engineering (subject code ME01000461) as prescribed for M(&A · Semester 1 divides the course into 3 units, covering 21 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 (ME01000461)Unit 1 Unit-I
- Vehicle Aerodynamics Vehicle drag and types
- Various types of forces and moments
- Effects of forces and moments
- Body optimization techniques for minimum drag
- Principle of wind tunnel technology
- Flow visualization techniques
- Tests with scale models
Unit 2 Unit-II
- Car Body Details Types of car bodies and their details
- Visibility and regulations
- Methods of improving visibility
- Safety design considerations
- Constructional details of roof
- under floor
- Classification of coach work
Unit 3 Unit-III
- Design of Vehicle Bodies Vehicle body materials and layout design
- Preliminary design and safety considerations
- Idealized structure and structural surfaces
- Shear panel method and load distribution on vehicle structure
- Stress analysis of bus body structure under bending and torsion
- Design of chassis frame and rules/regulations for body design
- Recent safety measures and body testing
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