The Department of Aeronautical and AutomobilecoretheorySem 3
VEHICLE DYNAMICS AND CONTROL
AAE 3225
Syllabus
- 01Introduction to Vehicle Dynamics
- 02Vehicle Coordinates systems
- 031 D vehicle dynamics
- 04Forces acting on vehicle for different configurations
- 05level road
- 06gradient
- 07maximum acceleration
- 08numerical
- 09front and rear wheel braking
- 10all wheel braking
- 11car with trailer
- 12car on banked road
- 13brake balance
- 14Rolling resistance
- 15Mechanism of force generation in Tyres
- 16hysteresis
- 17Longitudinal slip
- 18cornering properties
- 19camber thrust
- 20slip
- 21camber stiffness
- 22conicity & Plysteer
- 23Tire stiffness
- 24Tire vibrations
- 25influence of speed
- 26load
- 27tire pressure on various tire parameters
- 28Aerodynamics of a car
- 29pressure distribution on a vehicle
- 30Aerodynamic forces
- 31drag force
- 32lift force
- 33coefficients
- 34numerical
- 35aerodynamic aids
- 36side force
- 37yawing moment
- 38crosswind sensitivity
- 39Wind tunnels
- 40Measuring devices
- 41Self-study topics recommended
References
- Thomas Schuetz, Hucho.W.H, Aerodynamic of Road vehicles, SAE International, 2016.
- Mark Gleason, Vehicle aerodynamics design and technology, Society of Automotive Engineers, Incorporated, 2001.
- Joseph Katz, Automotive Aerodynamics, Wiley Publications, New York, 2016.
- Thomas D. Gillespie, Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, Revised Edition, R506, Technology & Engineering publication, 2021.
- Reza N. Jazar, Vehicle Dynamics: Theory and Application by, Springer Science Business Media, LLC, 2008.
- H. B. Pacejka, Tire and Vehicle Dynamics, 1st Edition Butterworth-Heinemann publication, 2012.
- Georg Rill: Road Vehicle Dynamics, Fundamentals and Modeling, 1st Edition, CRC press publication, 2012.
Credits Structure
3Lecture
1Tutorial
0Practical
4Total