Modern Vehicle Technology
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Modern Vehicle Technology Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Modern Vehicle Technology (subject code 3340203) as prescribed for COMPUTER · Semester 4 divides the course into 6 units, covering 35 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 (3340203)Unit 1 Applications of Transducers, Sensors & Actuators. 1a.Differentiate working principle of Mechanical and Electrical measuring
- 1.1. Concept of general measurement system & difference between Mechanical and electrical/ electronic instruments;
- 1.2. Measurement of Temperature: Working of Thermocouple and Thermister;
- 1.3. Measurement of Speed: Contact less electrical tachometer, Inductive, Capacitive type tachometer, Stroboscope;
- 1.4. Measurement of Force: Strain gauge load cell;
- 1.5. Electrical method for moisture measurement;
- 1.6. Electromechanical Type Transducer – Potentiometric resistance type, Inductive, Capacitive, Piezometric; Photoelectric.
- 1.7. Basic requirement of Sensors, Functions, Applications and Circuitry arrangement of various Sensors such as Mass Air flow rate sensor, Exhaust gas Oxygen concentration, Throttle plate angular position, Crankshaft angular position, Coolant temperature, Intake air temperature, Manifold absolute pressure (MAP), Vehicle speed Sensor. Transmission gear selector position, Methanol sensor, Rain Sensor & Rain sensing wiper.
- 1.8. Working Principal and Functions of various Actuators such as Solenoid Actuators, Motorized Actuators, and Stepper motors.
Unit 2 Advance Ignition system 2a.Differentiate working principle of electrical and electronics ignition system.
- 2.1. Electrical & electronics ignition system.
- 2.2. Modern Spark Ignition system (e.g. D.T.S.I , T.D.S.I., Multi electrode etc. System )
- 2.3. Insulated coils.
- 2.4. Concept of Non-battery Energy Storage: Ultra capacitors and Flywheels. Modern Vehicle Technology Course Code: 3340203 GTU/ NITTTR Bhopal/13-14 Gujarat State Unit Major Learning Outcomes (in Cognitive Domain) Topics and Sub-topics
Unit 3 Advancement in Engine and related components.
- 3.1. Introduction & types of hybrid vehicle.
- 3.2. Hybrid drives systems.
- 3.3. Compressed air car.
- 3.4. Solar Cars.
- 3.5. Hydrogen operated Engine.
- 3.6. Basic concepts of Blue Motion Technologies like DSG, TSI, TDI, GDI variable valve timing system.
Unit 4 Modernizatio n in Peripheral systems.
- 4.1. Security Systems. Remote keyless entry, Anti-theft system, Alarm system.
- 4.2. Entertainment and peripheral systems. Integrated communications, Proximity sensors
- 4.3. Global positioning satellites(GPS)
Unit 5 Advance Safety Equipments. 5a.Explain an importance of safety with respect to automobile vehicle.
- 5.1. Seat Belts, Seat Belts pre-tensioners, Smart seatbelt reminder.
- 5.2. Concepts of Crash test, Crash sensors.
- 5.3. Air bags Introduction of air bags, Duel stage air bags, Side Airbags.
- 5.4. Tire pressure monitoring system
- 5.5. Pedestrian Protection & Night vision with pedestrian detection.
Unit 6 Modern Features in Automobile.
- 6.1. Power Sliding doors.
- 6.2. Electronic stability / Skid-control system, Traction control system.
- 6.3. Telescopic steering wheel / adjustable pedals.
- 6.4. Rear mounted Radar & Cameras.
- 6.5. Electromagnetic suspension and levitation.
- 6.6. Automatic Lift Axle.
- 6.7. Regenerative Braking Systems.
- 6.8. Continuous Variable Transmission.
- 6.9. Intelligent Parking Assist System, Self Parking
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