Introduction to Automotive Engineering.
Sakthivel, R.
Introduction to Automotive Engineering. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (183 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Classification of Motor Vehicle -- 1.1.1 Based on Type of Roads -- 1.1.2 Buses -- 1.1.3 Classifications by ISO -- 1.2 Functions of Subunits -- 1.3 Characteristics of Ground Vehicle -- 2 Transmission System -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Clutch -- 2.3 Synchromesh Gear Box -- 2.4 Differential Gear Box -- 2.5 Planetary Gear Systems -- 2.6 Manual Transmission System -- 2.7 Automatic Transmission System -- 2.8 Propeller Shaft and Drive Shaft -- 2.8.1 Role of Propeller Shaft -- 2.8.2 Functions of the Drive Shaft -- 3 Tires -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Construction of Tire -- 3.2.1 Tire Tread Designs -- 3.2.2 Cross-Ply Tires -- 3.2.3 Radial Ply Tires -- 3.3 Tire Dynamics -- 3.3.1 Steady State Tire Forces and Torques -- 3.3.2 Simple Dynamic Extension -- References -- 4 Suspension System -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Types of Suspension System -- 4.2.1 Mechanical System -- 4.2.2 Pneumatic System -- 4.2.3 Hydraulic System -- 4.2.3.1 Working Principle of Hydraulic Suspension System -- 4.2.3.2 Major Parts of Hydraulic Suspension System -- 4.3 Design Analysis of Suspension System -- 4.3.1 Dimension and Force Analysis of the Pedal -- 4.3.2 Design of Piston and Piston Head -- 4.3.3 Piston Head Design -- 4.3.4 Design of Main Cylinder -- 4.3.5 Design of Reservoir Cylinder -- 4.3.6 Design of the Pumping Cylinder -- 4.3.7 Plunger Design -- 4.3.8 Design of Pipe -- 4.3.9 Design of Spring -- 4.3.10 Design of Release Valve -- 4.3.11 Design of Pin -- 4.3.12 Design of Ball -- 4.3.13 Design of Pedal -- 4.3.14 Link Design -- 4.3.15 Seal Design -- 4.3.16 Testing for Rolling -- 4.3.16.1 The Longitudinal Location of CG -- Reference -- 5 Braking System -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Background of Brake System -- 5.3 Classifications of Brake System -- 5.4 Air or Pneumatic Brake System. 5.4.1 Components of the Typical Air Brake System -- 5.4.2 Common Problems in Pneumatic Brake System -- 5.4.3 Cause of the Problem -- 5.4.4 Air Brake System Troubleshooting -- 5.4.5 Leakage in Pneumatic Brake System -- 5.5 Hydraulic Brake System -- 5.5.1 Components of Hydraulic Brake System -- 5.6 Brake Drum Design -- 5.6.1 Materials for Brake Lining -- 5.6.2 Specification -- 5.7 Result and Conclusion -- References -- 6 Steering System -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Parts of Steering System -- 6.3 Ackerman's Steering Mechanism -- 6.4 Davis Steering Mechanism -- 6.5 Power Steering -- 6.5.1 Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering - HPAS System -- 6.5.1.1 Static Characteristic of the Hydraulic Power Steering System -- 6.5.1.2 Components of Hydraulic Power Steering -- 6.5.1.3 General Design of Hydraulic Power Steering Systems -- 6.5.1.4 Hydraulic Power Steering Gear Design -- 6.5.2 Electric Power Steering -- 6.5.2.1 Working of EPS -- 6.5.2.2 Essential Components of an EPS System -- References -- 7 Hybrid Cars -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 History -- 7.3 Background -- 7.4 Production of Hybrid Electric Vehicles -- 7.5 Types of Vehicles -- 7.5.1 Motorcycles -- 7.5.2 Automobiles and Light Trucks -- 7.5.3 Taxis -- 7.5.4 Buses -- 7.5.5 Trucks -- 7.5.6 Military Vehicles -- 7.5.7 Locomotives -- Reference -- 8 Autonomous Cars -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Implementable Ethics for Autonomous Vehicles -- 8.3 Mobility and Autonomous Driving -- 8.4 Safety Concept for Autonomous Vehicles -- 8.5 Conclusions -- Index -- EULA.
9781119480082
Automobiles-Design and construction.
Electronic books.
TL240 .S258 2019
Introduction to Automotive Engineering. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (183 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Classification of Motor Vehicle -- 1.1.1 Based on Type of Roads -- 1.1.2 Buses -- 1.1.3 Classifications by ISO -- 1.2 Functions of Subunits -- 1.3 Characteristics of Ground Vehicle -- 2 Transmission System -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Clutch -- 2.3 Synchromesh Gear Box -- 2.4 Differential Gear Box -- 2.5 Planetary Gear Systems -- 2.6 Manual Transmission System -- 2.7 Automatic Transmission System -- 2.8 Propeller Shaft and Drive Shaft -- 2.8.1 Role of Propeller Shaft -- 2.8.2 Functions of the Drive Shaft -- 3 Tires -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Construction of Tire -- 3.2.1 Tire Tread Designs -- 3.2.2 Cross-Ply Tires -- 3.2.3 Radial Ply Tires -- 3.3 Tire Dynamics -- 3.3.1 Steady State Tire Forces and Torques -- 3.3.2 Simple Dynamic Extension -- References -- 4 Suspension System -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Types of Suspension System -- 4.2.1 Mechanical System -- 4.2.2 Pneumatic System -- 4.2.3 Hydraulic System -- 4.2.3.1 Working Principle of Hydraulic Suspension System -- 4.2.3.2 Major Parts of Hydraulic Suspension System -- 4.3 Design Analysis of Suspension System -- 4.3.1 Dimension and Force Analysis of the Pedal -- 4.3.2 Design of Piston and Piston Head -- 4.3.3 Piston Head Design -- 4.3.4 Design of Main Cylinder -- 4.3.5 Design of Reservoir Cylinder -- 4.3.6 Design of the Pumping Cylinder -- 4.3.7 Plunger Design -- 4.3.8 Design of Pipe -- 4.3.9 Design of Spring -- 4.3.10 Design of Release Valve -- 4.3.11 Design of Pin -- 4.3.12 Design of Ball -- 4.3.13 Design of Pedal -- 4.3.14 Link Design -- 4.3.15 Seal Design -- 4.3.16 Testing for Rolling -- 4.3.16.1 The Longitudinal Location of CG -- Reference -- 5 Braking System -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Background of Brake System -- 5.3 Classifications of Brake System -- 5.4 Air or Pneumatic Brake System. 5.4.1 Components of the Typical Air Brake System -- 5.4.2 Common Problems in Pneumatic Brake System -- 5.4.3 Cause of the Problem -- 5.4.4 Air Brake System Troubleshooting -- 5.4.5 Leakage in Pneumatic Brake System -- 5.5 Hydraulic Brake System -- 5.5.1 Components of Hydraulic Brake System -- 5.6 Brake Drum Design -- 5.6.1 Materials for Brake Lining -- 5.6.2 Specification -- 5.7 Result and Conclusion -- References -- 6 Steering System -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Parts of Steering System -- 6.3 Ackerman's Steering Mechanism -- 6.4 Davis Steering Mechanism -- 6.5 Power Steering -- 6.5.1 Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering - HPAS System -- 6.5.1.1 Static Characteristic of the Hydraulic Power Steering System -- 6.5.1.2 Components of Hydraulic Power Steering -- 6.5.1.3 General Design of Hydraulic Power Steering Systems -- 6.5.1.4 Hydraulic Power Steering Gear Design -- 6.5.2 Electric Power Steering -- 6.5.2.1 Working of EPS -- 6.5.2.2 Essential Components of an EPS System -- References -- 7 Hybrid Cars -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 History -- 7.3 Background -- 7.4 Production of Hybrid Electric Vehicles -- 7.5 Types of Vehicles -- 7.5.1 Motorcycles -- 7.5.2 Automobiles and Light Trucks -- 7.5.3 Taxis -- 7.5.4 Buses -- 7.5.5 Trucks -- 7.5.6 Military Vehicles -- 7.5.7 Locomotives -- Reference -- 8 Autonomous Cars -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Implementable Ethics for Autonomous Vehicles -- 8.3 Mobility and Autonomous Driving -- 8.4 Safety Concept for Autonomous Vehicles -- 8.5 Conclusions -- Index -- EULA.
9781119480082
Automobiles-Design and construction.
Electronic books.
TL240 .S258 2019