Automobile Transmission & Mechanism
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The official GTU curriculum for Automobile Transmission & Mechanism (subject code DI03002031) as prescribed for COMPUTER · Semester 3 divides the course into 5 units, covering 34 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 (DI03002031)Unit 1 Introduction to the Automobile Transmission System
- 1.1 Necessity of power transmission system of automobile vehicle. 1.2 Classification of power transmission layout based on: (a) Engine location
- (b) Power output of axle. 1.3 Advantages and disadvantages of various power transmission systems. 1.4 Introduction of Chassis
- (a) Classification of chassis
- (b) Bus/Truck chassis
- (c) Ladder chassis (d) Frame less chassis. 1.5 Introduction of Frame
- (a) Classification of Frame. -Conventional
- semi-integral and integral type
- sub frame
- (b) Various types of cross section are used in frame channel
- box and tubular section
- (c) Load acting on frame
- (d) Material for frame. 1.6 Differentiate chassis and frame
Unit 2 Power Transmission- (Clutch and Gearbox)
- 2.1.Necessity and requirement of clutch and gearbox. 2.2.Construction and functions of different types of clutches. - Single plate clutch
- multiplate clutch and centrifugal clutch. 2.3.Construction detail of clutch plate and clutch lining materials. 2.4.Working of clutch actuating mechanism. – Mechanical
- vacuum and hydraulic. 2.5.Principal
- construction and working of fluid coupling. 2.6.Construction and functions of sliding mesh
- constant mesh
- synchromesh gearbox. 2.7.Working of gear shifting mechanism. 2.8.Torque converter and overdrive- construction & working
- Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Automobile Engineering Course / Subject Code: DI03002031 Course / Subject Name: Automobile Transmission & Mechanism 2.9.Construction and working of transfer case. 2.10 List the various types and grade
- rating of lubricating oil used for gear box
Unit 3 Driveline and Axles (Front and Rear Axles)
- 3.1.Propeller shaft necessity (requirements)
- function and its types. 3.2.Universal Joint necessity
- function and its types. 3.3.Final drive necessity
- function and its types. 3.4.Differential necessity
- construction and working. 3.5.Types of front axle. 3.6.Rear axle function and its types. 3.7 Different types of axles mounting
Unit 4 Direction and stability control systems of vehicles (Steering and
- Braking systems) 4.1.Necessity of steering geometry. 4.2.Describe Steering terminology: kingpin inclination
- toe-in and toe-out. 4.3.Types of steering linkages and steering gears. 4.4.Effect of under & over steering
- steering lock and turning circle radius. 4.5.Construction and working of power steering systems. - Hydraulic
- electrical & electronics controlled. 4.6.Necessity and working principle of braking system. 4.7.Types of brakes- its Construction and working
- Braking Mechanism
- 4.8.Friction material and its characteristic 4.9.Properties of brake fluid
Unit 5 Comfort and stability systems of vehicles (Suspension system,
- Wheel and Tyers) 5.1 Necessity of suspension system in vehicle. 5.2 Types of springs use in suspension system. 5.3 Construction and functions of various types of suspension system. 5.4 Construction and functions of shock absorber. 5.5 Various types of wheel rims and its features. 5.6 Concept of tyre aspect ratio 5.7 Construction and application of wired spoke
- disc and alloy wheels Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Automobile Engineering Course / Subject Code: DI03002031 Course / Subject Name: Automobile Transmission & Mechanism 5.8 Constructional details of tube and tubeless tyres. 5.9 Tyre rating and specification. 5.10 Types of tyre tread pattern. 5.11 Tyre rotation procedure. 5.12 Tyre recycling
- benefits and ways to dispose