Vehicle Dynamics (AU801)-Automobile Engineering (VIII) | RGPV

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• Syllabus

• Syllabus - Vehicle Dynamics (AU801)

• Introduction to Vehicle Dynamics

• Definition by SAE
• Vehicle Control Loop
• Mathematical Modeling Methods
• Method of Investigation
• Stability Concepts

• Mechanics of Pneumatic Tires

• Tires Construction
• Physics of Tire
• Rolling Resistance of Tire Model
• Ride Properties of Tires

• Performance Characteristics of Road Vehicle

• Equation of Motion
• Vehicle Power and Transmission Characteristics
• Prediction of Vehicle Performance
• Operating Fuel Economy
• Braking Performance

• Handling and Stability

• Characteristics of Road Vehicle
• Direction Stability Effects of Tire
• Effect of Mass Distribution and Engine Location on Stability and Handling

• Vehicle Ride Characteristics

• Human Response to Vibration
• Vehicle Ride Models
• Road Surface Profile as a Random Function
• Frequency Response Function
• Evaluation of Vehicle Vertical Vibration to Ride Comfort Criterion

• Two Wheeler Dynamics

• Stability & Handling
• Effect of Tire and Vehicle Parameters on Stability and Handling Characteristics